Alert Standard Format (ASF) Specification
Alert Standard Format (ASF) Specification v2.0 DMTF Document DSP0136
DSP0136 23 April 2003 Page ii
Change History
Version Date Author Changes
1.0a October 13,
2000
K.
Cline
First Draft release for the DMTF Member Comment phase.
1.0.b December
13, 2000
K.
Cline
Updated for the following Member Comments:
• ASFCR001 Add RMCP to Terminology Table
• ASFCR002 Add URL to Terminology Table, pointing to
Enterprise Numbers
• ASFCR003 Corrections to “Using the Message Tag” section.
• ASFCR004 Remove “header” comment from RMCP section
3.2.3.1
• ASFCR005 Boot options “clear” clarification (3.2.3.1)
• ASFCR006 Corrections to “C” style structures (4.1.2.6 and
4.1.2.7)
• ASFCR007 Add suggested policies for firmware use of boot
options (5.2.1)
• ASFCR009 Return OEM command capability to RMCP boot
options commands (3.2.3.1, 4.1.2.6, and 5.2.1.1).
• ASFCR010 Correct ASF IANA number in RMCP section
(3.2.4).
1.0.c January 17,
2001
K.
Cline
Updated for the following Member Comments:
• ASFCR008 Add Asynchronous Notification SMBus message
(<need section numbers>).
• ASFCR011 Clarify which device controls the de-assertion bit
of a the Event Offset field for Get Event Data
command (5.1.1.1).
1.01 May 23,
2001
K.
Cline
Accepted all previous changes and updated for the following
Member Comments:
• ASFCR013 Add System Firmware Error/Progress codes
• ASFCR014 Clarifications found during ASD compliance
documentation
• ASFCR015 Renumber checklists to produce sequential and
ascending-ordering.
1.02 May 30,
2001
K.
Cline
Updated for the following Member Comments:
• ASFCR012 SMBus 2.0 Compliance update
1.03 June 13,
2001
K.
Cline
Updated for the following Member Comments:
• ASFCR016 Example correction in section 5.1.1.2
1.03
Final
June 19,
2001
K.
Cline
Document status -> Final
June 20,
2001
K.
Cline
Name change to Alert Standard Format.