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Remember WS-Man

Full name: Web Services-Management

Memory aid: Web Services Manage remote systems.

The protocol specification and a particular server implementation are different layers.

Study area: Operations & legacy systems · Batch 9

Relevant study for: CompTIA A+ Core 2 220-1202 · CompTIA Server+ · CompTIA Linux+ · CompTIA Cloud+

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WS-Man — Web Services-Management

Defines a web-services-based protocol for management operations.

Acronym study batch 9 · reviewed 2026-10-20

Why learn WS-Man — Web Services-Management?

Defines a web-services-based protocol for management operations.

Where it came from

The protocol specification and a particular server implementation are different layers.

Build your understanding

Work through these exercises in order. Try the task before opening a reference.

  1. Without looking, expand WS-Man: Web Services-Management.
  2. Recall this memory aid: Web Services Manage remote systems.
  3. Explain the practical use: Defines a web-services-based protocol for management operations.
  4. Explain this distinction: The protocol specification and a particular server implementation are different layers.
  5. Identify WS-Man in a device specification, architecture diagram, or system inventory.

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