Re: [Netconf] [Technical Errata Reported] RFC8072 (5131)

[Andy Bierman <[e-mail]>]

On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 8:36 AM, Kent Watsen <[e-mail]> wrote:

>
> I think the existing text is correct.  If the resource instance doesn't
> exist, it can only be created.  If it doesn't exist, then it cannot be
> merged, replaced, deleted, or removed.
>
> Kent (co-author)
>
> --
>
> Dear YANG Patch Media Type authors,
>
> What do you think of this proposed errata?
>
>
looks OK


Andy


> Regards, B.
> > The following errata report has been submitted for RFC8072,
> > "YANG Patch Media Type".
> >
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> >
> > --------------------------------------
> > Type: Technical
> > Reported by: Robert Wilton <[e-mail]>
> >
> > Section: 2.2
> >
> > Original Text
> > -------------
> > Regarding section 2.2 of RFC 8072, the third paragraph states:
> >
> >
> >                                         ... If the edit does not identify
> >      any existing resource instance and the operation for the edit is not
> >      "create", then the request MUST NOT be processed and a "404 Not
> >      Found" error response MUST be sent by the server.
> >
> > Corrected Text
> > --------------
> >                                        ... If the edit does not identify
> >     any existing resource instance and the operation for the edit is
> >     "delete" or "move" then the request MUST NOT be processed and a
> >     "404 Not Found" error response MUST be sent by the server.
> >
> > Notes
> > -----
> > As per the second paragraph of section 2.2 of RFC 8072, the operations
> are expected to mirror the semantics of the "operation" attribute described
> in Section 7.2 of [RFC6241].
> >
> > The spec also doesn't specify what happens if it is a "create" operation
> and the resource already exists.  It should probably also state that "400
> Bad Request" is returned.
> >
> > Instructions:
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> > --------------------------------------
> > RFC8072 (draft-ietf-netconf-yang-patch-14)
> > --------------------------------------
> > Title               : YANG Patch Media Type
> > Publication Date    : February 2017
> > Author(s)           : A. Bierman, M. Bjorklund, K. Watsen
> > Category            : PROPOSED STANDARD
> > Source              : Network Configuration
> > Area                : Operations and Management
> > Stream              : IETF
> > Verifying Party     : IESG
> > .
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