US 12,438,778 B2
Network management method and apparatus
Jian Zhang, Shenzhen (CN); Xiaocheng Xing, Xi'an (CN); and Man Wang, Shanghai (CN)
Assigned to Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed on Mar. 28, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/620,157.
Application 18/620,157 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2022/121771, filed on Sep. 27, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 202111163413.8 (CN), filed on Sep. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0259267 A1, Aug. 1, 2024
Int. Cl. H04L 41/0894 (2022.01); H04L 41/0816 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 41/0894 (2022.05) [H04L 41/0816 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A network management method, the method comprising:
receiving a first message from a network management consumer entity, wherein the first message comprises first management policy information,
the first management policy information being management policy information corresponding to a first closed-loop management process,
there being an association relationship between the first closed-loop management process and at least one second closed-loop management process,
management policy information corresponding to the at least one second closed-loop management process being second management policy information,
the first management policy information and at least one piece of second management policy information are for implementing an assurance goal of the first closed-loop management process and an assurance goal of the at least one second closed-loop management process, and
the first management policy information comprising one or more first management policies; and
performing the one or more first management policies in the first management policy information; and
wherein a first network management producer entity is configured to manage the first closed-loop management process, the first closed-loop management process is a management process for implementing a service level specification (SLS) goal of a first managed object, the first managed object is a resource or a service managed in the first closed-loop management process, a second closed-loop management process is a management process for implementing an SLS goal of a second managed object, the second closed-loop management process is managed by a second network management producer entity, and the second managed object is a resource or a service managed in the second closed-loop management process.