Information technology — Open Systems Interconnection — Structure of management information — Part 4: Guidelines for the definition of managed objects

Specifies the relationships between the relevant OSI management Recommendations and International Standards and the definition of managed object classes, the appropriate methods to be adopted for the definition of managed object classes, the relationship of managed object class definitions to management protocol and the recommended documentation structure for managed object class definitions. Is applicable to the development of any Recommendation/International Standard which defines management information which is to be transferred or manipulated by means of OSI management protocol and the managed objects to which that information relates.