{
    "$id": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/ConnectionMethod.v1_3_0.json",
    "$ref": "#/definitions/ConnectionMethod",
    "$schema": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/redfish-schema-v1.json",
    "copyright": "Copyright 2014-2026 DMTF. For the full DMTF copyright policy, see http://www.dmtf.org/about/policies/copyright",
    "definitions": {
        "Actions": {
            "additionalProperties": false,
            "description": "The available actions for this resource.",
            "longDescription": "This type shall contain the available actions for this resource.",
            "patternProperties": {
                "^([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)?@(odata|Redfish|Message)\\.[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$": {
                    "description": "This property shall specify a valid odata or Redfish property.",
                    "type": [
                        "array",
                        "boolean",
                        "integer",
                        "number",
                        "null",
                        "object",
                        "string"
                    ]
                }
            },
            "properties": {
                "Oem": {
                    "$ref": "#/definitions/OemActions",
                    "description": "The available OEM-specific actions for this resource.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain the available OEM-specific actions for this resource."
                }
            },
            "type": "object"
        },
        "ConnectionMethod": {
            "additionalProperties": false,
            "description": "The `ConnectionMethod` schema describes the protocol, provider, or other method used to communicate to a given access point for a Redfish aggregation service.",
            "longDescription": "This resource shall represent a connection method for a Redfish implementation.",
            "patternProperties": {
                "^([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)?@(odata|Redfish|Message)\\.[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$": {
                    "description": "This property shall specify a valid odata or Redfish property.",
                    "type": [
                        "array",
                        "boolean",
                        "integer",
                        "number",
                        "null",
                        "object",
                        "string"
                    ]
                }
            },
            "properties": {
                "@odata.context": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/odata-v4.json#/definitions/context"
                },
                "@odata.etag": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/odata-v4.json#/definitions/etag"
                },
                "@odata.id": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/odata-v4.json#/definitions/id"
                },
                "@odata.type": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/odata-v4.json#/definitions/type"
                },
                "Actions": {
                    "$ref": "#/definitions/Actions",
                    "description": "The available actions for this resource.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain the available actions for this resource."
                },
                "ConnectionMethodType": {
                    "anyOf": [
                        {
                            "$ref": "#/definitions/ConnectionMethodType"
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "null"
                        }
                    ],
                    "description": "The type of connection method.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain an identifier of the connection method.",
                    "readonly": true
                },
                "ConnectionMethodVariant": {
                    "description": "The variant of connection method.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain an additional identifier of the connection method.  This property shall be present if `ConnectionMethodType` is `OEM`.",
                    "readonly": true,
                    "type": [
                        "string",
                        "null"
                    ]
                },
                "Description": {
                    "anyOf": [
                        {
                            "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/Resource.json#/definitions/Description"
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "null"
                        }
                    ],
                    "readonly": true
                },
                "Id": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/Resource.json#/definitions/Id",
                    "readonly": true
                },
                "Links": {
                    "$ref": "#/definitions/Links",
                    "description": "The links to other resources that are related to this resource.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain links to resources that are related to but are not contained by, or subordinate to, this resource."
                },
                "Name": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/Resource.json#/definitions/Name",
                    "readonly": true
                },
                "Oem": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/Resource.json#/definitions/Oem",
                    "description": "The OEM extension property.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain the OEM extensions.  All values for properties that this object contains shall conform to the Redfish Specification-described requirements."
                },
                "TunnelingProtocol": {
                    "anyOf": [
                        {
                            "$ref": "#/definitions/TunnelingProtocolType"
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "null"
                        }
                    ],
                    "description": "The tunneling protocol used for this connection method.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain the tunneling protocol used for this connection method.",
                    "readonly": true,
                    "versionAdded": "v1_1_0"
                }
            },
            "required": [
                "@odata.id",
                "@odata.type",
                "Id",
                "Name"
            ],
            "type": "object"
        },
        "ConnectionMethodType": {
            "enum": [
                "Redfish",
                "SNMP",
                "SNMPv1",
                "SNMPv2c",
                "SNMPv3",
                "IPMI15",
                "IPMI20",
                "NETCONF",
                "OEM",
                "ModbusSerial",
                "ModbusTCP"
            ],
            "enumDeprecated": {
                "SNMP": "This value has been deprecated in favor of `SNMPv1`, `SNMPv2c`, and `SNMPv3` to provide the specific SNMP protocol version used by this connection method."
            },
            "enumDescriptions": {
                "IPMI15": "IPMI 1.5 connection method.",
                "IPMI20": "IPMI 2.0 connection method.",
                "ModbusSerial": "Modbus serial connection method.",
                "ModbusTCP": "Modbus TCP connection method.",
                "NETCONF": "NETCONF connection method.",
                "OEM": "OEM connection method.",
                "Redfish": "Redfish connection method.",
                "SNMP": "SNMP connection method.",
                "SNMPv1": "SNMPv1 connection method.",
                "SNMPv2c": "SNMPv2c connection method.",
                "SNMPv3": "SNMPv3 connection method."
            },
            "enumLongDescriptions": {
                "IPMI15": "This value shall indicate the connection method is IPMI 1.5.",
                "IPMI20": "This value shall indicate the connection method is IPMI 2.0.",
                "ModbusSerial": "This value shall indicate the connection method is Modbus serial (RTU).",
                "ModbusTCP": "This value shall indicate the connection method is Modbus TCP.",
                "NETCONF": "This value shall indicate the connection method is NETCONF.",
                "OEM": "This value shall indicate the connection method is OEM.  The `ConnectionMethodVariant` property shall contain further identification information.",
                "Redfish": "This value shall indicate the connection method is Redfish.",
                "SNMP": "This value shall indicate the connection method is SNMP.",
                "SNMPv1": "This value shall indicate the connection method is SNMPv1.",
                "SNMPv2c": "This value shall indicate the connection method is SNMPv2c.",
                "SNMPv3": "This value shall indicate the connection method is SNMPv3."
            },
            "enumVersionAdded": {
                "ModbusSerial": "v1_2_0",
                "ModbusTCP": "v1_2_0",
                "SNMPv1": "v1_3_0",
                "SNMPv2c": "v1_3_0",
                "SNMPv3": "v1_3_0"
            },
            "enumVersionDeprecated": {
                "SNMP": "v1_3_0"
            },
            "type": "string"
        },
        "Links": {
            "additionalProperties": false,
            "description": "The links to other resources that are related to this resource.",
            "longDescription": "This Redfish Specification-described type shall contain links to resources that are related to but are not contained by, or subordinate to, this resource.",
            "patternProperties": {
                "^([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)?@(odata|Redfish|Message)\\.[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$": {
                    "description": "This property shall specify a valid odata or Redfish property.",
                    "type": [
                        "array",
                        "boolean",
                        "integer",
                        "number",
                        "null",
                        "object",
                        "string"
                    ]
                }
            },
            "properties": {
                "AggregationSources": {
                    "description": "An array of links to the access points using this connection method.",
                    "items": {
                        "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/AggregationSource.json#/definitions/AggregationSource"
                    },
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain an array of links to resources of type `AggregationSource` that are using this connection method.",
                    "readonly": true,
                    "type": "array"
                },
                "AggregationSources@odata.count": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/odata-v4.json#/definitions/count"
                },
                "Oem": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/Resource.json#/definitions/Oem",
                    "description": "The OEM extension property.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain the OEM extensions.  All values for properties contained in this object shall conform to the Redfish Specification-described requirements."
                },
                "SerialInterface": {
                    "$ref": "http://redfish.dmtf.org/schemas/v1/SerialInterface.json#/definitions/SerialInterface",
                    "description": "The link to the serial interface for this connection method.",
                    "longDescription": "This property shall contain a link to a resource of type `SerialInterface` that represents the serial interface for this connection method.",
                    "readonly": true,
                    "versionAdded": "v1_2_0"
                }
            },
            "type": "object"
        },
        "OemActions": {
            "additionalProperties": true,
            "description": "The available OEM-specific actions for this resource.",
            "longDescription": "This type shall contain the available OEM-specific actions for this resource.",
            "patternProperties": {
                "^([a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*)?@(odata|Redfish|Message)\\.[a-zA-Z_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$": {
                    "description": "This property shall specify a valid odata or Redfish property.",
                    "type": [
                        "array",
                        "boolean",
                        "integer",
                        "number",
                        "null",
                        "object",
                        "string"
                    ]
                }
            },
            "properties": {},
            "type": "object"
        },
        "TunnelingProtocolType": {
            "enum": [
                "SSH",
                "OEM"
            ],
            "enumDescriptions": {
                "OEM": "OEM tunneling.",
                "SSH": "SSH tunneling."
            },
            "enumLongDescriptions": {
                "OEM": "This value shall indicate that the tunneling protocol is OEM-specific.",
                "SSH": "This value shall indicate that the tunneling protocol is SSH."
            },
            "type": "string"
        }
    },
    "language": "en",
    "owningEntity": "DMTF",
    "release": "2026.1",
    "title": "#ConnectionMethod.v1_3_0.ConnectionMethod"
}