APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING PLURALITY OF DEVICE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITIES

摘要

A method and an apparatus are provided for supporting a plurality of management authorities in a DM system that includes a plurality of DM servers which manage a DM client and are subordinate to the plurality of management authorities. Priority information of the plurality of management authorities or the plurality of DM servers is stored in a management object. When the DM client receives commands for a specific node from two or more of the plurality of DM servers, the priority information is searched. A command received from one of the two or more DM servers having a high priority according to the priority information is selectively performed.