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Lectures notes for 2010 - KTH

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Four Elements of DMI<br />

• a <strong>for</strong>mat <strong>for</strong> describing management in<strong>for</strong>mation - Management<br />

In<strong>for</strong>mation Format (MIF)<br />

• a language <strong>for</strong> describing each component;<br />

• each component has a MIF file to describe its manageable characteristics; and<br />

• When a component is initially installed into the system, the MIF is added to the<br />

(implementation-dependent) MIF database.<br />

• a service provider entity<br />

• two sets of APIs, one set <strong>for</strong> service providers and management<br />

applications to interact (Service Provider API <strong>for</strong> Components), and the other<br />

<strong>for</strong> service providers and components to interact (Component Provider<br />

API), and<br />

• set of services <strong>for</strong> facilitating remote communication.<br />

Maguire Four Elements of DMI 9: 29 of 71<br />

maguire@kth.se <strong>2010</strong>.03.21 Internetworking/Internetteknik

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