RE: Where do we go from here?

[Randy Presuhn <rpresuhn@dorothy.bmc.com>]

Hi -

> From: "Ken Crozier" <kcrozier@cisco.com>
> To: "Randy Bush" <randy@psg.com>
> Cc: "xml list" <xmlconf@ops.ietf.org>
> Subject: RE: Where do we go from here?
> Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 18:49:33 -0700
> Message-ID: <EBEGIPNNIJBNPFELPOLGKEJGCAAA.kcrozier@cisco.com>
> In-Reply-To: <E17dIIW-0007Kn-00@rip.psg.com>
...
> The model i see going forward is that there are: Applications, boxes and
> humans. Boxes will receive data from Applications and humans. When Humans
> connect to the boxes they are most likely going to type in CLI. The
> connection between the applications and the Boxes is what i was referring
> to.
...

As long as the CLI protocol and the "something else" used for
machine-to-machine configuration differ in any substantial
way, many of the objections to SNMP that we have heard from
various operator communities will remain.

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