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OCR: DESKTOP MANAGEMENT INTERFACE ARCHITECTURE Management applications SNMP CMIP RPC Debugging Inventory agent agent agent program program Requests, confirms Events DMI management interface DMI service layer DMI MIF DMI component interface database Requests / confirms Events 00001 SCSI card Modem Processor Operating system Application Hardware and software components software FIGURE 1: A management application can access and configure the managed components via the DMI Management Interface (MI). It can also respond to events occurring in its managed components. The local agent provides the services for managing the individual components. The Management Information Format [MIF] file describes the components' manageable aspects.