Re: [YANG] config-stmt missing for choice construct

Andy Bierman <ietf@andybierman.com> Sat, 02 February 2008 21:45 UTC

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Subject: Re: [YANG] config-stmt missing for choice construct
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Juergen Schoenwaelder wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 10:01:04AM -0800, Andy Bierman wrote:
> 
>> Also, 7.17.1, para 2 (config statement) needs to add text that
>> the 'config' property for the following nodes is hardwired into
>> the NETCONF architecture:
>>
>>     rpc/input   --  config true;
>>                     non-config nodes MUST NOT appear under rpc/input
>>
>>     rpc/output  --  config false;
>>                     config nodes MUST NOT appear under rpc/output
>>
>>     notification -- config false;
>>                     config nodes MUST NOT appear within a notification
>>
>> All other nodes follow the rules already defined in this section.
> 
> Why is rpc/input config?
> 

Well, all the input parameters are writable.
In YANG, 'config false' is the closest thing to 'max-access read-only'.
Either we should say the config-stmt is ignored for rpc and notifications,
or explicitly define its meaning for these things.


> /js
> 

Andy
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