DM MAD Format

DM MADs have the format shown in Table 37-1 on this page.

Table 37-1. DM MAD Format
Dword Byte 0Byte 1Byte 2Byte 3
0Base MAD HeaderBase Version = 01hManagement Class = DevMgtClass Version = 01hRDM Method (see “DM Methods” on page 1120)
1Status is only meaningful in response packets. See Table 27-2 on page 776. In addition, the following DM-specific status bits are defined:
  • Bit 8 = NoResponse 1 = IOC Not responding

  • Bit 9 = NoServiceEntries 1 = Service Entries are not supported

  • Bit 15 = GeneralFailure 1 = IOC General Failure

Not used
2Transaction ID
3
4DM AttributeID (see “DM Attributes” on page 1120)Reserved
5AttributeModifier (see “DM Attributes” on page 1120).
6–15DM-specific fields40 bytes (reserved)
16–63192-byte DM MAD payload.Structure ...

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