Re: Informal Issue summary for Netconf Notification

[Balazs Lengyel <balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com>]

Hello Sharon,
I think some guidelines about this question should be included in the notifications draft 
so people understand the situation the possibilities and the consequences. We can argue 
whether they should be in the main part or an Annex.

Balazs

Sharon Chisholm wrote:
> hi
>
> Well, I would say it isn't a gating problem, because people can choose
> to use separate sessions if they think the command will take a long
> time. It's a reasonable workaround since I don't think configuration
> connections would be as long lived.
>
> The problem could be solved via some sort of fragmentation mechanism for
> large commands, but I don't think we need it yet. Retrieving active
> alarm list is an interesting case where you would want them to be on the
> session, but we have an event-replay mechanism where this isn't a
> problem.
>
> If resources are tight and they really only want one connection, then
> multiple channel support seems to be the better solution.
>
> Sharon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Balazs Lengyel [mailto:balazs.lengyel@ericsson.com] 
> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2006 10:54 AM
> To: Chisholm, Sharon [CAR:ZZ00:EXCH]
> Subject: Re: Informal Issue summary for Netconf Notification
>
>
> Sharon,
> Someone voiced the concern that if we have only a single channel and use
> the same Netconf 
> connection for both configuration and notifications then a big response
> to a <get> 
> operation might block notifications for considerable time.
> What is the solution?
> - You don't think this is a problem
> - it is recommended to use separate Netconf connections
> - multi-channel
> - the problem is not a real problem because ???
> - else
>
> regards Balazs
>
> Sharon Chisholm wrote:
> > 3)	Multiple-channel support: seem to have consensus to defer
>   > Sharon Chisholm
> > Nortel
> > Ottawa, Ontario
> > Canada
> >
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