Re: I-D draft-weijing-netconf-interface-01.txt

[Andy Bierman <abierman@cisco.com>]

At 10:27 AM 9/3/2003, Bobby Krupczak wrote:
>Hi!
>
>>We are arguing the information belongs to the data model not the protocol
>>operation.  To blend the network management information model with protocol
>>operation will only works for the device matching the model.  For device not
>>matching the model, it either cannot re-use the protocol operation or
>>results complex and ugly hacking.
>
>I wholeheartedly concur.  As one who is developing both XML agents and
>managers, I'd prefer to keep the protocol orthogonal from the
>information model.  I'd further like to ensure that the protocol is
>applicable to non-config types of management including performance,
>security, status, etc.

Please explain which information model specific details are part
of the protocol.  All of the protocol operations are generic
and apply to any type of device, not just routers.  Also remember
that the charter of this WG focuses on network configuration,
not every possible aspect of network management.


>Bobby

Andy



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