1.7 Versioning and Capability Negotiation

This document covers versioning issues in the following areas:

  • Supported transports: This protocol uses the Windows Deployment Services Control Protocol for transport as specified in section 2.

  • Protocol versions: The protocol supports multiple Endpoint GUIDs and opcodes as specified in section 2.1.

  •  Security and authentication methods: The security requirements for each Endpoint GUID and opcode are defined in 2.2.

  • Localization: The protocol acts as a pass-through for all strings; no support for localization is built into the protocol.

  • Capability negotiation: The protocol does explicit capability negotiation for certain Endpoint GUIDs and opcodes as specified in the following section.

    Capability

    Section

    WDS_OP_IMG_ENUMERATE

    Section 2.2.6