Re: [NFVCON] a side meeting @ IETF 89

"Ersue, Mehmet (NSN - DE/Munich)" <mehmet.ersue@nsn.com> Sun, 23 February 2014 19:32 UTC

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From: "Ersue, Mehmet (NSN - DE/Munich)" <mehmet.ersue@nsn.com>
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Juergen,

the result of the discussion was that RESTCONF is a protocol almost similar to NETCONF in terms of capabilities, to access YANG modules over HTTP, with REST characteristics but not RESTful. That said you can use it for configuration management.

> And who says this is useful or desirable?
I don't know what you are referring to.

Cheers, 
Mehmet 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ext Juergen Schoenwaelder [mailto:j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-
> university.de]
> Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2014 5:42 PM
> To: Ersue, Mehmet (NSN - DE/Munich)
> Cc: nfvcon@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [NFVCON] a side meeting @ IETF 89
> 
> On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 03:05:17PM +0000, Ersue, Mehmet (NSN -
> DE/Munich) wrote:
> 
> > RESTCONF would be perfect in such an environment as it can support
> > HTML-based REST-like configuration.
> 
> What is heck is "HTML-based REST-like configuration"? And who says
> this is useful or desirable?
> 
> /js
> 
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