Patent ID: 11894995
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 5:
6. The data processing method according to claim 5, wherein:
the collector is a file collector, the reported data is file data, and the receiving, by a collector, data description information comprises:
receiving, by the file collector, a fourth message sent by a software defined network controller (SDNC), wherein the fourth message comprises file information and the data description information, and the file information is used to indicate a location of the file data; and
downloading, by the file collector, the file data from the location of the file data based on the file information; or

the collector is a stream collector, the reported data is stream data, and the receiving, by a collector, data description information comprises:
creating, by the stream collector, a transmission control protocol (TCP) connection to a network element or an element management system; and
receiving, by the stream collector, the stream data and the data description information through the TCP connection; or

the collector is a simple network management protocol (SNMP) trap collector, the reported data is character data, and the receiving, by a collector, data description information comprises:
receiving, by the SNMP trap collector, a fifth message sent by an SDNC, wherein the fifth message comprises the data description information and management information base (MIB) data;
receiving, by the SNMP trap collector, fault data sent by a network element or an element management system; and
decoding, by the SNMP trap collector, the fault data into the character data based on the MIB data; or

the collector is a virtual network function event streaming (VES) collector, the reported data is a VES event, and the receiving, by a collector, data description information comprises:
receiving, by the VES collector, the VES event and the data description information that are sent by a network element or an element management system, wherein the data description information comprises the data type supported by the network management system.