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Standard

1. The name of the specification

SMI-S(ANSI INCITS 388-2004)

2. A short statement (<100 words) of the purpose and function of the specification

This Technical Specification defines the a method for the interoperable management of a heterogeneous Storage Area Network (SAN). This Technical Specification describes the information available to a WBEM Client from an SMI-S compliant CIM Server. This Technical Specification describes an object-oriented, XML-based, messaging-based interface designed to support the specific requirements of managing devices in and through Storage Area Networks (SANs).

3. The version number (or other distinct identifier) and date of the most recently approved version of the specification.

Version 1.0.2

4. If the specification is part of a group of explicitly related specifications from the same source, the name of the group of specifications.

N/A

5. URI for the normative text of the specification

http://www.snia.org/members/smis/ansi/ANSIINCITS388-2004.pdf

SOURCE

6. The name of the SDO that generated/authored/hosted the specification.

Storage Network Industry Association

7. URI for the SDO

http://www.snia.org

8. The level of approval that the SDO has conferred on the specification as described by the SDO's process.

SNIA, ANSI

9. The language or languages in which the specification is available.

US English

SUBJECT

10. Which of the ITU-T TMN FCAPS model layers does the specification's functionality address?

(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FCAPS, http://www.futsoft.com/pdf/fcapswp.pdf)

Fault Management: Fixing broken resources.

Configuration Management: Controlling a resource's operational parameters.

Accounting Management: Recording and analyzing resource use.

Performance Management: Controlling speed and efficiency of resource use.

Security Management: Controlling access to resources.

12. Where does the specification directly operate, as among the layers defined in the ISO Open System Interconnect (OSI) model?

(http://www.looselycoupled.com/opinion/2003/saruk-osi-infr0905.html )

Physical layer

Data link layer

Network layer

Transport layer

Session layer

Presentation layer

Application layer.

13. Which of the following (CIM based) functional areas does the model of the specification address?

(http://www.dmtf.org/standards/cim/)

Policy

Management Infrastructure

Physical Networks

Logical Networks

Logical Systems

Physical Devices

Logical Devices

Physical Storage

Logical Storage

Operating Systems

Security

OPTIONAL

14. The level of approval of the specification in this generic lifecycle taxonomy:

Product availability

15. URI for the applicable SDO's patent and copyright rules, if any, applicable to development and use of the specification.

http://www.snia.org/about/corporate_documents/

16. URI for the SDO's posting location, (if any) for notices from participants or individuals regarding claims under the rules stated under number 15.

http://www.snia.org/members/ip/disclosure

17. Interoperability, conformance, or certification test activity for the specification (by owner name or URI).

http://www.snia.org/ctp

18. Known implementations of the specification (by owner name or URI).

http://www.snia.org/ctp/smi_conform

19. A list (or URI pointer to same) of the other specifications* that are normatively referenced in the specification.

CIM Specification 2.2

CIM Operations over HTTP 1.1

CIM Schema 2.8

CIM-XML

UML

SLP

RFC2119

Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP 1.0 (1.1)

An Extension to HTTP: Digest Access

Authentication - IETF (RFC2069)

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 3.0

The Directory: Public-key and attribute certificate

frameworks (DER encoded X.509)May, 2000

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part

One: Format of Internet Message Bodies - RFC2045

PKCS #12: Personal Information Exchange Syntax 1.0

SCSI Primary Command Set 3 (ANSI INCITS 351-2001)

20. A list (or URI pointer to same) of the other specifications* that are referenced in the specification (except the ones listed under number 19).

21. A list (or URI pointer to same) of other specifications* with which the specification may (speculatively) interoperate or act in complementary, compatible fashion.

22. A list (or URI pointer to same) of other specifications* similar to this specification. (Whether or not substitutable.)

: Please identify where reference specification is within SDO member organizations or not and current level of approval as the level of question.

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