// Copyright (c) 2005 DMTF. All rights reserved. [Association, Version ( "2.7.0" ), UMLPackagePath ( "CIM::Network::QoS" ), Description ( "This association describes a predecessor-successor " "relationship between a MeterService and one or more " "ConditioningService objects that process traffic from the " "meter. For example, for devices that implement preamble " "marking, the FollowingService reference (after the meter) is a " "PreambleMarkerService - to record the results of the metering " "in the preamble. \n" "\n" "It might be expected that the NextServiceAfterMeter " "association would subclass from NextService. However, meters " "are 1:n fan-out elements, and require a mechanism to " "distinguish between the different results/outputs of the " "meter. Therefore, this association defines a new key property, " "MeterResult, which is used to record the result and identify " "the output through which this traffic left the meter." )] class CIM_NextServiceAfterMeter { [Key, Description ( "The preceding MeterService, \'earlier\' in the " "processing sequence for a packet." )] CIM_MeterService REF PrecedingService; [Key, Description ( "The \'next\' or following ConditioningService." )] CIM_ConditioningService REF FollowingService; [Key, Description ( "Information on the result of the metering. Traffic is " "distinguished as being conforming, non-conforming, or " "partially conforming. More complicated metering can be " "built either by extending the enumeration or by " "cascading meters." ), ValueMap { "0", "1", "2", "3" }, Values { "Unknown", "Conforming", "Partially Conforming", "Non-Conforming" }] uint16 MeterResult; };