RFC 5706 on Guidelines for Considering Operations and Management of New Protocols and Protocol Extensions

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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.

        
        RFC 5706

        Title:      Guidelines for Considering Operations and 
                    Management of New Protocols and Protocol 
                    Extensions 
        Author:     D. Harrington
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       November 2009
        Mailbox:    ietfdbh@comcast.net
        Pages:      35
        Characters: 82165
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-opsawg-operations-and-management-09.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5706.txt

New protocols or protocol extensions are best designed with due
consideration of the functionality needed to operate and manage the
protocols.  Retrofitting operations and management is sub-optimal.
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to authors and
reviewers of documents that define new protocols or protocol
extensions regarding aspects of operations and management that should
be considered.  This memo provides information for the Internet community.

This document is a product of the Operations and Management Area Working Group Working Group of the IETF.


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