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Re: [netmod] Inventory YANG model (entity-MIB)

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Fri, 13 March 2015 06:46 UTC

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From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
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Subject: Re: [netmod] Inventory YANG model (entity-MIB)
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On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 01:24:33AM +0000, Dongjie (Jimmy) wrote:
> Hi Mahesh, 
> 
> Agree that the detailed data model for Ethernet Bridging would belong to IEEE 802.1Q.
> 
> The inventory model just provide a summary of the functions and capabilities the network nodes and components can support, and Ethernet Bridging is just listed as one of the capabilities.
>

I do not see why summary information would be worth additional
complexity. The interface model tells a management application what
kind of interfaces there are. The data models announced by a device
tells a management application what it can work with.

/js

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