Re: [YANG] new pyang errors

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Wed, 23 January 2008 20:43 UTC

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Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:43:16 +0100
From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
To: Phil Shafer <phil@juniper.net>
Subject: Re: [YANG] new pyang errors
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On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 03:35:35PM -0500, Phil Shafer wrote:
 
> >There are lots of scenarios that cause an operator or application
> >to need to full configuration, not just the values that do not have
> >the default value.
> 
> If you see a value in this, make it an option to <get-config>.
> It should not be the default behaviour.

Yes, an option for <get-config> would be the clean solution. 

It would be nice if the IETF process would allow us to do good
engineering and not get us in the way. I think this is not the first
time we run into something that really should be "updated" in the
NETCONF protocol itself.

/js

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