Methods and apparatus for issuing updates to multiple management entities

摘要: A system for updating management entities or devices in a computer network with configuration change information from the being managed. The are configured to discover, monitor and configure managed devices, such as storage systems, connected network. Preferably, include comparator which can track changes made device properties report that back various entities. In this way, keep of configurations they manage, even though might not be responsible issuing change. This accomplished when developed by different manufacturers according standards protocols involved.