6.0 Changing the OpenWBEM CIMOM Configuration

When OpenWBEM CIMOM (OWCIMOMD) starts, it receives all of its commands for running from the openwbem.conf file. The openwbem.conf file is located in the /etc/openwbem/openwbem.conf folder.

Any setting that has the options commented out with a semicolon (;) or pound sign (#) uses the default setting.

When making changes to this file, you can use any text editor that saves the file in a format that is native to the platform you are using.

You can change any of the settings in the openwbem.conf file. This section discusses the following configuration settings: