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

[Benoit Claise <[e-mail]>]

On 10/03/2015 18:23, Juergen Schoenwaelder wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 03:55:42PM +0100, Benoit Claise wrote:
>> Hi Jie,
>>> Hi Tom,
>>>
>>> Happy to know that Netmod has interests on the inventory Yang model, and
>>> we would be glad to move draft-dong-i2rs-network-inventory-00 to Netmod if
>>> it is decided by the ADs and chairs.
>> There are two different work items.
>> 1. a YANG version of the ENTITY-MIB. This should be done in NETMOD
>>
>> 2. the mapping between the topology work and inventories. I like the way
>> Jeff expressed it
>>
>>     The structure of the generic topology draft is leading to interesting
>>     questions about how information present in that model can link to higher
>>     and
>>     lower layers.  As seen in the I2RS presentations at the most recent
>>     interim,
>>     this eventually leads to questions like "inventory".  I also raised the
>>     question about tunnels which will lead to other models as well.
>>
>> This item 2 should be done in I2RS. I understood that
>> draft-dong-i2rs-network-inventory was covering this item 2, with links
>> to the interface, to the ENTITY YANG model, and I guess others.
> It does not link, it repeats information.
I know. It should not, as mentioned to I2RS.
> If the generic data model is
> done well, linkage to other pieces should be handles quite naturally.
> I also do not understand the 'tunnels' question (what precisly is the
> question?).
That's a different story. I should have not copied this one.

Regards, B.
>
> /js
>