diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 86abec54b24..0f9fd05c82b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -108,9 +108,6 @@ include(CTest)
 
 message("Configuring for ${HOST_OS}")
 
-configure_file(include/tscore/ink_config.h.cmake.in include/tscore/ink_config.h)
-configure_file(include/ts/apidefs.h.in include/ts/apidefs.h)
-
 add_compile_definitions(${HOST_OS} PACKAGE_NAME="ats" PACKAGE_VERSION="${TS_VERSION_STRING}")
 add_compile_options(-Wno-invalid-offsetof)
 
@@ -125,10 +122,24 @@ if (OPENSSL_FOUND)
 endif(OPENSSL_FOUND)
 
 add_subdirectory(lib)
+include_directories(
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/swoc/include
+        ${YAML_CPP_SOURCE_DIR}/include
+)
+
+include(subproject_version)
+
+subproject_version(YAML_CPP YAMLCPP_LIB_VERSION)
+
+configure_file(include/tscore/ink_config.h.cmake.in include/tscore/ink_config.h)
+configure_file(include/ts/apidefs.h.in include/ts/apidefs.h)
+
 add_subdirectory(src/tscpp/util)
 add_subdirectory(src/tscore)
 add_subdirectory(src/records)
 add_subdirectory(iocore)
 add_subdirectory(proxy)
 add_subdirectory(mgmt/utils)
+add_subdirectory(mgmt/config)
+add_subdirectory(mgmt/rpc)
 add_subdirectory(src/traffic_server)
diff --git a/cmake/subproject_version.cmake b/cmake/subproject_version.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..afa3696a715
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/subproject_version.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#######################
+#
+#  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more contributor license
+#  agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for additional information regarding
+#  copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.  You may obtain
+#  a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
+#  is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
+#  or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+#  the License.
+#
+#######################
+
+# subproject_version(<subproject-name> <result-variable>)
+#
+# Extract version of a sub-project, which was previously included with add_subdirectory().
+function(subproject_version subproject_name VERSION_VAR)
+    # Read CMakeLists.txt for subproject and extract project() call(s) from it.
+    file(STRINGS "${${subproject_name}_SOURCE_DIR}/CMakeLists.txt" project_calls REGEX "[ \t]*project\\(")
+    # For every project() call try to extract its VERSION option
+    foreach(project_call ${project_calls})
+        string(REGEX MATCH "VERSION[ ]+([^ )]+)" version_param "${project_call}")
+        if(version_param)
+            set(version_value "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}")
+        endif()
+    endforeach()
+    if(version_value)
+        set(${VERSION_VAR} "${version_value}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+        message("INFO: ${subproject_name} version ${version_value}")
+    else()
+        message("WARNING: Cannot extract version for subproject '${subproject_name}'")
+    endif()
+endfunction(subproject_version)
diff --git a/include/tscore/ink_config.h.cmake.in b/include/tscore/ink_config.h.cmake.in
index ec38aeb3aac..a34c471c7a9 100644
--- a/include/tscore/ink_config.h.cmake.in
+++ b/include/tscore/ink_config.h.cmake.in
@@ -93,5 +93,5 @@ const int DEFAULT_STACKSIZE = @DEFAULT_STACK_SIZE@;
 
 #define TS_BUILD_CANONICAL_HOST "@CMAKE_HOST@"
 
-
+#cmakedefine YAMLCPP_LIB_VERSION "@YAMLCPP_LIB_VERSION@"
 
diff --git a/iocore/eventsystem/CMakeLists.txt b/iocore/eventsystem/CMakeLists.txt
index 9fe971a45b7..acea3ffba3b 100644
--- a/iocore/eventsystem/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/iocore/eventsystem/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,5 +33,6 @@ target_sources(inkevent PRIVATE
         UnixEThread.cc
         UnixEvent.cc
         UnixEventProcessor.cc
+        ConfigProcessor.cc
         )
 target_include_directories(inkevent PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
index 1a8de4b701d..6d5d7e0ad11 100644
--- a/lib/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,4 +22,5 @@ add_compile_options(-Wno-shadow)
 add_subdirectory(yamlcpp)
 set(YAML_INCLUDE_DIRS ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/yamlcpp/include PARENT_SCOPE)
 add_subdirectory(fastlz)
+add_subdirectory(swoc)
 set(SWOC_INCLUDE_DIR ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/swoc/include PARENT_SCOPE)
diff --git a/lib/swoc/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/swoc/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ee2f1ee4a0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/swoc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,132 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.11)
+
+project(Lib-SWOC CXX)
+set(LIBSWOC_VERSION "1.4.2")
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+cmake_policy(SET CMP0087 NEW)
+# override "lib64" to be "lib" unless the user explicitly sets it.
+set(CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR "lib" CACHE STRING "directory for libraries" FORCE)
+include(GNUInstallDirs)
+
+cmake_dependent_option(LIBSWOC_INSTALL
+        "Enable generation of libswoc install targets" ON
+        "NOT CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_INITIALIZED_TO_DEFAULT" OFF)
+
+set(HEADER_FILES
+        include/swoc/swoc_version.h
+        include/swoc/ArenaWriter.h
+        include/swoc/BufferWriter.h
+        include/swoc/bwf_base.h
+        include/swoc/bwf_ex.h
+        include/swoc/bwf_ip.h
+        include/swoc/bwf_std.h
+        include/swoc/DiscreteRange.h
+        include/swoc/Errata.h
+        include/swoc/IntrusiveDList.h
+        include/swoc/IntrusiveHashMap.h
+        include/swoc/swoc_ip.h
+        include/swoc/IPEndpoint.h
+        include/swoc/IPAddr.h
+        include/swoc/IPSrv.h
+        include/swoc/IPRange.h
+        include/swoc/Lexicon.h
+        include/swoc/MemArena.h
+        include/swoc/MemSpan.h
+        include/swoc/Scalar.h
+        include/swoc/TextView.h
+        include/swoc/swoc_file.h
+        include/swoc/swoc_meta.h
+        include/swoc/string_view.h
+        include/swoc/Vectray.h
+        )
+
+# These are external but required.
+set(EXTERNAL_HEADER_FILES
+        include/swoc/ext/HashFNV.h
+        )
+
+set(CC_FILES
+        src/bw_format.cc
+        src/bw_ip_format.cc
+        src/ArenaWriter.cc
+        src/Errata.cc
+        src/swoc_ip.cc
+        src/MemArena.cc
+        src/RBTree.cc
+        src/swoc_file.cc
+        src/TextView.cc
+        src/string_view_util.cc
+        )
+
+add_library(libswoc SHARED ${CC_FILES})
+set_target_properties(libswoc PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME swoc-${LIBSWOC_VERSION})
+if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX)
+    target_compile_options(libswoc PRIVATE -fPIC -Wall -Wextra -Werror -Wnon-virtual-dtor -Wpedantic)
+endif()
+
+add_library(libswoc-static STATIC ${CC_FILES})
+set_target_properties(libswoc-static PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME swoc-static-${LIBSWOC_VERSION})
+if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX)
+    target_compile_options(libswoc-static PRIVATE -fPIC -Wall -Wextra -Werror -Wnon-virtual-dtor -Wpedantic)
+endif()
+
+# Not quite sure how this works, but I think it generates one of two paths depending on the context.
+# That is, the generator functions return non-empty strings only in the corresponding context.
+target_include_directories(libswoc-static
+        PUBLIC
+        $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+        $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include>
+        )
+
+target_include_directories(libswoc
+        PUBLIC
+        $<BUILD_INTERFACE:${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/include>
+        $<INSTALL_INTERFACE:include>
+        )
+
+if (LIBSWOC_INSTALL)
+    # These install target variables are created by GNUInstallDirs.
+    install(TARGETS libswoc-static
+            EXPORT libswoc-static-config
+            ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} # seems to have no effect.
+            )
+    install(TARGETS libswoc
+            EXPORT libswoc-config
+            ARCHIVE DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR} # seems to have no effect.
+            )
+    install(DIRECTORY include/swoc DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_INCLUDEDIR})
+
+    set(link-target libswoc.so)
+    set(link-src $<TARGET_FILE_NAME:libswoc>)
+    install(CODE
+            "execute_process(COMMAND bash -c \"echo Linking ${link-src} to ${link-target};cd ${CMAKE_INSTALL_FULL_LIBDIR} && (rm -f ${link-target};ln -s ${link-src} ${link-target})
+        \")"
+            )
+
+    install(EXPORT libswoc-static-config
+            NAMESPACE libswoc::
+            DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/cmake/libswoc
+            )
+
+    install(EXPORT libswoc-config
+            NAMESPACE libswoc::
+            DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/cmake/libswoc
+            )
+
+    #    set(PKG_CONFIG_FILE libswoc.pc)
+    #    set(PKG_STATIC_CONFIG_FILE libswoc-static.pc)
+    #    configure_file("libswoc.pc.cmake" ${PKG_CONFIG_FILE} @ONLY)
+    #
+    # configure_file("libswoc.pc.cmake" libswoc.pc @ONLY)
+    # configure_file("libswoc-static.pc.cmake" libswoc-static.pc @ONLY)
+    # install(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libswoc.pc ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libswoc-static.pc DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig)
+    #    install(FILES ${PKG_STATIC_CONFIG_FILE} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}/pkgconfig)
+endif()
+
+# Alledgedly this makes the targets "importable from the build directory" but I see no evidence of that.
+# AFAICT the file isn't created at all even with this enabled.
+#export(TARGETS libswoc FILE libswoc-config.cmake)
+
+set(CLANG_DIRS )
+
+set_target_properties(libswoc-static PROPERTIES CLANG_FORMAT_DIRS "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src;${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/include")
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mgmt/config/CMakeLists.txt b/mgmt/config/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7f8c298ca7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mgmt/config/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#######################
+#
+#  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more contributor license
+#  agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for additional information regarding
+#  copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.  You may obtain
+#  a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
+#  is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
+#  or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+#  the License.
+#
+#######################
+
+add_library(configmanager STATIC
+        FileManager.cc
+        AddConfigFilesHere.cc
+)
+include_directories(
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/mgmt
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/proxy
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/proxy/hdrs
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/proxy/http
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/eventsystem
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/net
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/cache
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/aio
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/dns
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mgmt/config/Makefile.am b/mgmt/config/Makefile.am
index 81d8ec623c7..689b5ce4c9c 100644
--- a/mgmt/config/Makefile.am
+++ b/mgmt/config/Makefile.am
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS += \
   $(TS_INCLUDES) @SWOC_INCLUDES@ \
   @YAMLCPP_INCLUDES@
 
-# ^^ all the proxy/* is to include the PluginCallbacks.
+# ^^ all the proxy is to include the PluginCallbacks.
 
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libconfigmanager.la
 #check_PROGRAMS = test_configfiles
diff --git a/mgmt/rpc/CMakeLists.txt b/mgmt/rpc/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..feb8cb9ecc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mgmt/rpc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#######################
+#
+#  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more contributor license
+#  agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with this work for additional information regarding
+#  copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+#  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.  You may obtain
+#  a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License
+#  is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express
+#  or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+#  the License.
+#
+#######################
+
+include_directories(
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/mgmt
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/mgmt/rpc
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/eventsystem
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/utils
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/cache
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/aio
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/net
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/iocore/dns
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/lib
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/proxy
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/proxy/hdrs
+        ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/proxy/http
+
+)
+
+add_library(jsonrpc_protocol STATIC
+        jsonrpc/error/RPCError.cc
+        jsonrpc/JsonRPCManager.cc
+        jsonrpc/Context.cc
+)
+
+add_library(jsonrpc_server STATIC
+        server/RPCServer.cc
+        server/CommBase.cc
+        server/IPCSocketServer.cc
+        config/JsonRPCConfig.cc
+)
+
+add_library(rpcpublichandlers STATIC
+        handlers/common/RecordsUtils.cc
+        handlers/config/Configuration.cc
+        handlers/records/Records.cc
+        handlers/storage/Storage.cc
+        handlers/server/Server.cc
+        handlers/plugins/Plugins.cc
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/records/CMakeLists.txt b/src/records/CMakeLists.txt
index f084d5783c8..20897ed6ada 100644
--- a/src/records/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/records/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ add_library(records_lm STATIC
         RecMutex.cc
         RecRawStats.cc
         RecUtils.cc
+        RecYAMLDecoder.cc
+        RecordsConfig.cc
+        RecordsConfigUtils.cc
 )
 target_include_directories(records_lm PRIVATE
         ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/mgmt
@@ -48,6 +51,9 @@ add_library(records_p STATIC
         RecRawStats.cc
         RecUtils.cc
         RecProcess.cc
+        RecYAMLDecoder.cc
+        RecordsConfig.cc
+        RecordsConfigUtils.cc
         )
 target_include_directories(records_p PRIVATE
         ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/mgmt
diff --git a/src/traffic_server/CMakeLists.txt b/src/traffic_server/CMakeLists.txt
index 3a937ea2964..97955731cbf 100644
--- a/src/traffic_server/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/traffic_server/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ add_executable(traffic_server
         InkIOCoreAPI.cc
         SocksProxy.cc
         traffic_server.cc
+        RpcAdminPubHandlers.cc
         ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/shared/overridable_txn_vars.cc
 )
 target_include_directories(traffic_server PRIVATE
@@ -38,8 +39,8 @@ target_link_libraries(traffic_server
         http2
         logging
         hdrs
+        configmanager
         diagsconfig
-        mgmt_p
         utils_p
         inkutils
         inkdns
@@ -54,4 +55,8 @@ target_link_libraries(traffic_server
         records_p
         inkevent
         yaml-cpp
+        libswoc
+        jsonrpc_protocol
+        jsonrpc_server
+        rpcpublichandlers
         )
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/tscpp/util/CMakeLists.txt b/src/tscpp/util/CMakeLists.txt
index 83879fbacba..a4dc5056fed 100644
--- a/src/tscpp/util/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/tscpp/util/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ add_library(tscpputil SHARED
         TextView.cc
         YamlCfg.cc
         )
+target_link_libraries(tscpputil PRIVATE yaml-cpp libswoc)
 
 add_executable(test_tscpputil
         unit_tests/test_LocalBuffer.cc
@@ -29,5 +30,5 @@ add_executable(test_tscpputil
         unit_tests/test_ts_meta.cc
         unit_tests/unit_test_main.cc
         )
-target_link_libraries(test_tscpputil PRIVATE tscpputil)
+target_link_libraries(test_tscpputil PRIVATE tscpputil libswoc)
 target_include_directories(test_tscpputil PRIVATE ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include ${CATCH_INCLUDE_DIR})