ISO/IEC AWI 24775-5

Information technology — Storage management — Part 5: File systems

Scope

Storage Management Technical Specification, Part 2 Common Architecture, 1.8.0 Rev 4 defines the core architecture and protocols in SMI-S. The components of SMI-S architecture include:

Transport - communicating management information between constituents of the management system
Health and fault management - detecting failures through monitoring the state of storage components
General information about the object model
Names - how SMI-S uses names to allow applications to correlate across SMI-S and to other standards
Standard messages - how exceptions are presented to client applications
Service discovery - techniques clients use to discover SMI-S services
Installation and upgrade - recommendations for implementations
Compliance - requirement for compliance to the standard