3.1.4 Message Processing Events and Sequencing Rules

This section describes changes made by Web Services Management Protocol Extensions for Windows Vista servers to the message processing of the WS-Management Protocol as specified in [DMTF-DSP0226].

The following table summarizes the list of WSDL operations as defined by this specification.

Operation

Description

Get

Used to fetch the current representation of a resource.

Put

Used to update a resource by providing a replacement representation or a set of replacement values.

Create

Used to create a resource and provide its initial representation.

Delete

Used to delete a resource.

Subscribe

Used to create a subscription to have event notifications delivered.

Unsubscribe

Used to cancel an existing subscription.

Enumerate

Begins the enumeration of a set of resources.

Pull

Used to retrieve resources from an existing enumeration.

Release

Used to cancel an existing enumeration.

Command

Used to initiate a command in a Text-based Command Shell scenario.

Signal

Used to send a control signal to the Shell processor.

Send

Used to send input to a running Shell or Command.

Receive

Used to receive output from a running Shell or Command.

Disconnect

Used to disconnect from a running Shell.

Reconnect

Used to reconnect to a running Shell from an existing client application.

Connect

Used to connect to a running Shell from a client application other than the one that created the Shell.

Acknowledge

Used to request that the other side (server or client) acknowledge the messages received as part of an operation.