Re: I-D ACTION:draft-kulkarni-netconf-subagent-prot-00.txt

[Andy Bierman <ietf@andybierman.com>]

jayaprakash.kulkarni@wipro.com wrote:
> Thanks for all the comments on the draft.
>
> I note following problems that need to be updated in the draft:
>
> - problems with edit-config operation esp like locking mechanisms, 
> error-options, confirmed-commit etc
>
> - complexities in Xpath filtering
>
> - capability variations between agents
>
> - data model sharing between sub-agent and master-agent
>
> - dealing with vendor specific operations and extra parameters in the 
> standard operations
>
> - passing on security identity to sub-agents
>
> I believe there will be cases for master agent-subagent implementation, 
> because in a multi-vendor unit with FRUs coming from various vendors or 
> various business units with in a organisation, using a standard protocol 
> is the only way for the controller card to interact with the line cards.

I think it would be a good idea (if you do update the draft)
to start another mailing list for discussion of this topic.
I suggest asking the AD for a "pre-BOF" mailing list for this purpose.


> Regards
>
> Jayaprakash
>
>  


Andy

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