METHODS AND DEVICES FOR MAINTAINING A DOMAIN

摘要

The invention proposes methods and devices for managing domains. The domains comprise a plurality of member devices, and the method comprises the steps of: storing (S500, S501), by a first domain manager (M1), domain management information (P1, P2, P3, P4 and P5) in said plurality of member devices; and obtaining (S510, S511), by a second domain manager (M2), said domain management information from at least one of said plurality of member devices. In comparison with the prior art, where the domain management information is maintained in the domain authority, the embodiment decreases the work load of the domain authority and provides conveniences.