The broker's knowledge is represented by the network of beliefs of the various agents. MAs are high level and sedentary. They can contain numerous TAs, and are created when new sites are installed. MAs are responsible for controlling creations, suppressions, and the TAs which compose it. Their skills are those of their TAs and the beliefs they have in their TAs.
MAs view things locally and has no direct beliefs in TAs from other MAs.
They also gain beliefs in others MAs throughout their life. They remember other MAs with which they have exchanged information. This exchange is made either through messages or by the migration of TAs. One agent may even be able to reason with another. After finding the service the TA can then allow access to the service.