RE: few comments on the prot-06 draft

["Steven Berl \(sberl\)" <sberl@cisco.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-netconf@ops.ietf.org 
> [mailto:owner-netconf@ops.ietf.org] On Behalf Of Andy Bierman
> Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 9:36 AM
> To: netconf
> Subject: few comments on the prot-06 draft
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Throughout the text, whenever a parameter value is mentioned, 
> such as test-then-set, it should appear in single quotes, 
> e.g., 'test-then-set'.  Some text like this could be 
> confusing if you don't have all the tag names memorized yet ;-)
> 
> The 'confirm-commit' parameter in the XSD is incorrect.
> There is no 'type' attribute defined so an empty element is 
> the only allowed construct.  The following text is needed
> in the 'confirm-timeout' element:   type="xs:positiveInteger"

I would have thought it should be type="xs:duration".

> 
> It appears an issue (which was brought up on the mailing 
> list) slipped through the cracks, which would cause a semantic change:
> 
>   - PROT, sec. 8.4.5.1  (confirmed commit parameters)
>     units of confirm-timeout not granular enough

Xs:duration gives all the granularity you could ever want from years
down to milliseconds.

-steve

> 
> I strongly agree with the proposal to change the units of the 
> confirm-timeout parameter from minutes to seconds.  There are 
> already use cases where the minimum rollback trigger of one 
> minute is too slow.  Networks get faster not slower, so we 
> should fix this now before it's too late.  The default can 
> still be 10 minutes (value == 600 instead of 10).
> 
> Please comment on the mailing list regarding this issue, so 
> we can decide if there is consensus to make this change.
> 
> thanks,
> Andy
> 
> 
> 
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