On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Susan Hares <[email protected]> wrote:

> Andy and Joel:
>
> These are good points.
>
> What happens if the data model has some ephemeral sections and the I2RS
> agent is not supported by the routing system.  The data model would specify
> the ephemeral section, but there would be no support by i2rs.  Is the
> support of the ephemeral not a variable  condition to be indicated in Yang
> module library?
>
>
The server should have a deviations file for the parts it does not support.

   deviation /some/ephemeral/node {
      deviate delete {
         i2rs:ephemeral;
      }
   }


Sue
>


Andy



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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Andy Bierman <[email protected]>
> Date: 5/7/2016 12:53 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: "Joel M. Halpern" <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected], Netconf <[email protected]>, Susan Hares <
> [email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [i2rs] FW: New Version Notification for
> draft-hares-i2rs-protocol-strawman-02.txt - 3.1.1
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 8:51 AM, Joel M. Halpern <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Reading the latest revision, in section 3.1.1, the text in bullet 5 says
>> that the data model indicates which portions are ephemeral.  That makes
>> sense to me.
>>
>> Then bullet 6 says that the management protocol needs to signal (in its
>> yang library) which parts are ephemeral.
>>
>> Why the second requirement?  If the data model is supported, and the data
>> model states that certain items are ephemeral, what would it mean if the
>> signaling did not also say that.  Conversely, what would it mean if the
>> signaling said something was ephemeral that the model does not define as
>> ephemeral?
>>
>> It may be that I am misreading bullet 6.  Please explain.
>>
>>
>
> I think you are correct that the YANG library does not need any changes
> to identify ephemeral data.  Only the variable components of
> YANG conformance are contained in the library.
>
>
> Thank you,
>> Joel
>>
>>
>
> Andy
>
>
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