This Recommendation defines a systems management function which may be used by an application process in a centralized or decentralized management environment to interact for the purpose of systemsmanagement as defined by CCI Rec. X.70 | ISO/IEC 74984. This Recommendation I Internationai Standard defines the attributes for representing relationships and consists of services and generic definitions. It is positioned in the application iayer of CClTI Rec. X.200 | ISO/IEC 7498 and is defined according to the model provided by ISO/IEC 9545. The role of systems management functions are described by CClTI Rec. X.701 | ISO/IEC 10040.