ATIS - Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions
Scope
This document discusses the remote management of devices in the consumer domain@ focusing initially on the Delivery Network Gateway (DNG) and IPTV Terminal Function (ITF) devices. Other devices -- such as handheld devices@ storage devices@ etc. -- are under consideration for future releases of this document. This document covers remote Device Management (DM) architecture@ software download@ provisioning of parameters@ status monitoring@ remote diagnostics@ fault recovery@ and security management. This document builds upon DSL Forum TR-069 [3] remote management methods@ protocols@ and related DSL Forum data models to the extent possible. It also builds upon enhancements to TR-069 developed by DVB in their Remote Management and Firmware Update System (RMS-FUS) for DVB IP Services [10]. However@ additional enhancements to the TR-069 protocol and data models will be provided when deemed necessary to accommodate the specific needs of the IIF IPTV service and architecture.