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This project hosts DTNMA 101 introductory explanations as well as descriptions of and links to external specifications and other resources.

The Delay-Tolerant Network Management Architecture (DTNMA) is defined by the IETF in informational RFC 9675. A brief summary of its specification tree is shown below.

DTNMA specifications tree

The detailed structural and behavioral model for Agents and Managers, the Application Management Model (AMM), is defined in draft-ietf-dtn-amm. The encoding of managed data is accomplished using Application Resource Identifiers (ARI), defined in draft-ietf-dtn-ari. Transport of ARI values between Agent and Manager is performed by the Asynchronous Management Protocol (AMP) defined in draft-ietf-dtn-amp. The definition of individual Application Data Models (ADMs) and their encoding to module files is defined in draft-ietf-dtn-adm-yang.