FIELD: technology for automatically finding devices in network.
SUBSTANCE: in accordance to method, device of initiating side searches for resource controlling device, and if detected, sends to it a request for finding device, connection to which is required. If resource controlling device detects required device, then information, related to this device, is sent to device of initiating side. If there is no resource controlling device in the network, then initiating side device broadcasts to all other devices in the network its own device information and monitors broadcast information about all other devices. On receipt of information about other devices, to device, connection with which is required, from initiating side device a request for connection is dispatched, and after receipt of response appropriate operations are executed.
EFFECT: simplified search, simplified connection of devices in network.
4 cl, 5 dwg, 2 tbl
