Industrial Communication Technology Handbook, 2nd Edition

3Configuration and Management of Networked Embedded Devices

Wilfried Elmenreich

University of Klagenfurt

Andrea Monacchi

University of Klagenfurt

1. 3.1 Introduction

2. 3.2 Concepts and Terms

   1. Configuration versus Management

   2. Smart Devices

   3. Plug and Play versus Plug and Participate

   4. State

3. 3.3 Requirements for Configuration and Management

4. 3.4 Interface Separation

   1. Interface File System Approach

   2. Service-Oriented Device Architectures

   3. Resource-Oriented Architectures

5. 3.5 Profiles, Datasheets, and Descriptions

   1. Profiles

   2. Electronic Device Description Language

   3. Field Device Tool/Device Type Manager

   4. Transducer Electronic Datasheet

   5. Interface File System/Smart Transducer Descriptions

   6. Devices Profile for Web Services

   7. Constrained Application Protocol

6. 3.6 Application ...