Network element discovering method and apparatus, network element registration method and apparatus, and related device

Abstract

A network element discovering method and apparatus, a network element registration method and apparatus, and a related deviceare provided. The network element discovering method includes: receiving, by a first network element, a first message from a second network element, where the first message is used to request to discover a network element that exposes sensing data; and discovering, by the first network element, a third network element based on the first message, where the third network element is the network element that exposes the sensing data.

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