Hi Kaelin,

On Fri, Aug 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM Kaelin Foody <kfo...@staff.rfc-editor.org>
wrote:

> Hi Dhruv,
>
> Thank you for your reply. We have updated the document accordingly.
>
> Please make sure to review the lines added to the YANG trees in Section
> 4.1 and Appendix A to ensure correctness.
>
>
Dhruv: This has been reviewed thanks for your work!



> Please contact us with any further updates or questions you may have. We
> will await approvals from each of the parties listed on the AUTH48 status
> page prior to moving forward to publication.
>
> The AUTH48 status page for this document is available here:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9826
>
>
Dhruv: Please mark my approval.

Co-authors, please check and send your approval for AUTH48!

Thanks!
Dhruv



> The updated files are posted below (please refresh):
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.xml
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.txt
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.pdf
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.html
>
> Diff files showing changes made during AUTH48:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-auth48diff.html
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by
> side)
>
> Diff files showing all changes:
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-diff.html
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
>
> Thank you,
> RFC Editor/kf
>
> > On Aug 21, 2025, at 3:26 AM, Dhruv Dhody <d...@dhruvdhody.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Kaelin,
> >
> > Two things...
> >
> > (1) Please remove the "No data nodes section:" from the security
> consideration section for "ietf-pcep", as that is only applicable in case
> other sections about writable and readable nodes are not applicable -
> >
> > The YANG module defines a set of identities, types, and groupings. These
> nodes are intended to be reused by other YANG modules. The module by itself
> does not expose any data nodes that are writable, data nodes that contain
> read-only state, or RPCs. As such, there are no additional security issues
> related to the YANG module that need to be considered.
> >
> > Modules that use the groupings that are defined in this document should
> identify the corresponding security considerations. For example, reusing
> some of these groupings will expose privacy-related information (e.g.,
> 'node-example').
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM Kaelin Foody <
> kfo...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
> > Hi Dhruv,
> >
> > Thank you for your reply. We have made those changes and updated our
> files accordingly.
> >
> > To confirm, no additional changes are needed per the following, correct?
> As noted in our previous email, we manually updated only the lines that
> xml2rfc warned were too long, but we wanted to make you aware of the
> additional block that was included when we regenerated the tree in case
> additional updates are needed.
> > > We also created a test file in which we replaced the full YANG tree in
> Appendix A with the regenerated tree. There were additional wrapped lines
> (that had not prompted warnings by xml2rfc) and an added block.
> > > We didn’t make any additional updates, but please review and let us
> know if any further updates are needed. See this diff file:
> > >
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-TEST2-rfcdiff.html
> >
> >
> > Dhruv: (2) It would be good to make those additional updates to match
> with what the tool is producing for Appendix A as well as in the tree in
> section 4.1. Apologies as I was not clear on this earlier.
> >
> > Happy with all other changes.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Dhruv
> >
> >   The updated files are posted below (please refresh):
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.xml
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.txt
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.pdf
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.html
> >
> > Diff files showing all changes made during AUTH48:
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-auth48diff.html
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-auth48rfcdiff.html (side by
> side)
> >
> > Diff files showing all changes:
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-diff.html
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
> >
> > The AUTH48 status page for this document is available here:
> > https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9826
> >
> > Thank you,
> > RFC Editor/kf
> >
> > > On Aug 17, 2025, at 2:36 AM, Dhruv Dhody <d...@dhruvdhody.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Kaelin,
> > >
> > > On Sat, Aug 16, 2025 at 2:32 AM Kaelin Foody <
> kfo...@staff.rfc-editor.org> wrote:
> > > Hi Dhruv,
> > >
> > > Thank you for your reply. We have updated our files to reflect your
> changes. We have a few follow-up questions:
> > >
> > >
> > > > 3) <!-- [rfced] We have a few questions about the text below in
> Section 3.
> > > >
> > > > a) It seems that some of the terms in the list are defined in RFC
> 8051
> > > > rather than in RFC 8231 (specifically, Stateful PCE, Passive
> Stateful PCE,
> > > > Active Stateful PCE, and Delegation). If you agree, we will create a
> separate
> > > > list for these as shown below and add a normative reference to RFC
> 8051.
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: I am okay with doing that provided it does not cause issues
> with DownRef.
> > >
> > > Thank you for mentioning the possibility of a downrefs issue. Would
> you like to update as suggested (with RFC 8051 as an informative reference),
> > > not update (and retain the reference to RFC 8231), or something else?
> > >
> > > Note that Section 2 of RFC 8231 states:
> > >
> > > This document uses the following terms defined in [RFC8051]: Stateful
> > > PCE, Passive Stateful PCE, Active Stateful PCE, Delegation, and LSP
> > > State Database.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Dhruv: My preference would be for an informative reference to RFC 8051
> and the update as you suggest.
> > >
> > >  > d.) For the "ietf-pcep-stats" YANG module, the first and last
> sentence in the
> > > > the "Readable nodes section" vary from the template. Are any updates
> needed?
> > > >
> > > > Document:
> > > >  The readable data nodes in this YANG module may be considered
> > > >  sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments.  It is thus
> > > >  important to control read access (e.g., via get, get-config, or
> > > >  notification) to these data nodes.  The statistics could provide
> > > >  information related to the current usage patterns of the network.
> > > >
> > > > Template (https://wiki.ietf.org/group/ops/yang-security-guidelines):
> > > >  Some of the readable data nodes in this YANG module may be
> considered
> > > >  sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments. It is thus
> important
> > > >  to control read access (e.g., via get, get-config, or notification)
> to
> > > >  these data nodes. Specifically, the following subtrees and data
> nodes have
> > > >  particular sensitivities/vulnerabilities:
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Please use the template
> > >
> > > Note that we have not yet made this update because the last sentence
> in the template indicates that additional text about the subtrees and data
> nodes along with their particular sensitivities/vulnerabilities is needed.
> > > Please review and confirm how to update.
> > >
> > >
> > > Dhruv:
> > >
> > > CURRENT:
> > > The "ietf-pcep-stats" YANG module:
> > > This document also includes another YANG module (called
> "ietf-pcep-stats") for maintaining the statistics by augmenting the
> "ietf-pcep" YANG module.
> > > There are no particularly sensitive writable data nodes.
> > > The readable data nodes in this YANG module may be considered
> sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments. It is thus important
> to control read access (e.g., via get, get-config, or notification) to
> these data nodes. The statistics could provide information related to the
> current usage patterns of the network.
> > > Some of the RPC or action operations in this YANG module may be
> considered sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments. It is thus
> important to control access to these operations. Specifically, the
> following operation has particular sensitivities/vulnerabilities:
> > >     • reset-pcep-statistics-all: The RPC is used to reset all PCEP
> statistics across all peers and sessions. An unauthorized reset could
> impact monitoring.
> > > NEW:
> > > The "ietf-pcep-stats" YANG module:
> > > There are no particularly sensitive writable data nodes.
> > > There are no particularly sensitive readable data nodes.
> > > Some of the RPC or action operations in this YANG module may be
> considered sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments. It is thus
> important to control access to these operations. Specifically, the
> following operations have particular sensitivities/ vulnerabilities:
> > >     • reset-pcep-statistics-all: The RPC is used to reset all PCEP
> statistics across all peers and sessions. An unauthorized reset could
> impact monitoring.
> > > END
> > >
> > > Since there are no writable data nodes, you may even remove the first
> sentence, but it was not clear from the template if that is the preferred
> option.
> > > The additional text about reusable groupings and no data nodes are not
> applicable.
> > >
> > >
> > > > 12) <!-- [rfced] What is meant by "The initial document" and "above
> document" here?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >  The initial document is based on the PCEP MIB [RFC7420].  The
> authors
> > > >  of this document would like to thank the authors of the above
> > > >  document.
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >  This document is based on the PCEP MIB [RFC7420].  The authors
> > > >  of this document would like to thank the authors of [RFC7420].
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Maybe the initial revision?
> > >
> > > For question 12 above, would the following update be correct?
> > >
> > > Original:
> > > The initial document is based on the PCEP MIB [RFC7420]. The authors
> > > of this document would like to thank the authors of the above
> > > document.
> > >
> > > Perhaps:
> > > The initial draft version of this document was based on the PCEP MIB
> [RFC7420]. The authors
> > > of this document would like to thank the authors of [RFC7420].
> > >
> > >
> > > Dhruv: Ack
> > >
> > >
> > > > 15) <!-- [rfced] Sourcecode
> > > >
> > > > b) Some lines in the tree diagrams in Section 4.1.1 and Appendix A
> extend
> > > > beyond the margin in the txt output. How may we break these lines so
> they fit
> > > > within the 69-character limit for sourcecode? We can use the line
> wrapping
> > > > described in Section 7 of RFC 8792, but we first want to confirm
> that this the
> > > > best solution here. Perhaps removing some space between items
> (especially for
> > > > the last two lines below) would be another option.
> > > >
> > > > Same four lines in both Section 4.1.1 and Appendix A:
> > > >
> > > > rw pce-initiated?          boolean {pce-initiated}?
> > > >
> > > > :(hexadecimal) {key-chain:hex-key-string}?
> > > >
> > > > rw hexadecimal-string?   yang:hex-string
> > > >
> > > > ro role?                        -> ../../../role
> > > >
> > > > Note: We only included the portion of the line after the double dash
> in order
> > > > to include the lines in this xml comment.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Is it possible to regenerate the tree via pyang --ietf --lint
> -f tree  --tree-line-length=68 --tree-depth=10
> > >
> > > For question 15b, we tried out your suggestion above. After
> regenerating the tree, we manually updated the lines that xml2rfc warned
> were too long (see warnings below).
> > > These changes are best viewed in the rfc9826-auth48rfcdiff.html or
> rfc9826-rfcdiff.html files.
> > >
> > > Section 4.1.1 (peer list)
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L717), 2 characters longer than 72
> characters:                   |  +--rw pce-initiated?          boolean
> {pce-initiated}?
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L760), 2 characters longer than 72
> characters:                   |     |     +--:(hexadecimal)
> {key-chain:hex-key-string}?
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L761), 3 characters longer than 72
> characters:                   |     |        +--rw hexadecimal-string?
>  yang:hex-string
> > >
> > > Section 4.1.1.1 (session list)
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L811), 2 characters longer than 72
> characters:                         +--ro role?                        ->
> ../../../role
> > >
> > > Appendix A (full tree)
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L5354), 2 characters longer than 72
> characters:                   |  +--rw pce-initiated?          boolean
> {pce-initiated}?
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L5397), 2 characters longer than 72
> characters:                   |     |     +--:(hexadecimal)
> {key-chain:hex-key-string}?
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L5398), 3 characters longer than 72
> characters:                   |     |        +--rw hexadecimal-string?
>  yang:hex-string
> > > Warning: Too long line found (L5416), 2 characters longer than 72
> characters:                         +--ro role?                        ->
> ../../../role
> > >
> > >
> > > We also created a test file in which we replaced the full YANG tree in
> Appendix A with the regenerated tree. There were additional wrapped lines
> (that had not prompted warnings by xml2rfc) and an added block.
> > > We didn’t make any additional updates, but please review and let us
> know if any further updates are needed. See this diff file:
> > >
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-TEST2-rfcdiff.html
> > >
> > >
> > > Dhruv: I have reviewed and am happy with the change!
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Dhruv
> > >
> > >
> > > The updated files are posted below (please refresh):
> > >
> > > Updated XML file:
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.xml
> > >
> > > Updated output files:
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.txt
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.pdf
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826.html
> > >
> > > Diff file showing all changes made during AUTH48:
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-auth48diff.html
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-auth48rfcdiff.html (side
> by side)
> > >
> > > Diff files showing all changes:
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-diff.html
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/authors/rfc9826-rfcdiff.html (side by side)
> > >
> > > The AUTH48 status page for this document is available here:
> > > https://www.rfc-editor.org/auth48/rfc9826
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > > RFC Editor/kf
> > >
> > > > On Aug 13, 2025, at 5:41 AM, Dhruv Dhody <d...@dhruvdhody.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Apologies for delay in reply. I have reviewed the diff. Please see
> the answers to your questions inline -
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2025 at 11:31 PM <rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org> wrote:
> > > > Authors,
> > > >
> > > > While reviewing this document during AUTH48, please resolve (as
> necessary) the following questions, which are also in the XML file.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 1) <!-- [rfced] FYI - We updated the abbreviated title (appears in
> the header of
> > > > this document's PDF output) as follows.
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >   PCE-YANG
> > > >
> > > > Updated:
> > > >   YANG Data Model for PCEP
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Ok.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 2) <!-- [rfced] Please insert any keywords (beyond those that appear
> in
> > > > the title) for use on https://www.rfc-editor.org/search. -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: PCE YANG, PCEP YANG, PCC YANG
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 3) <!-- [rfced] We have a few questions about the text below in
> Section 3.
> > > >
> > > > a) It seems that some of the terms in the list are defined in RFC
> 8051
> > > > rather than in RFC 8231 (specifically, Stateful PCE, Passive
> Stateful PCE,
> > > > Active Stateful PCE, and Delegation). If you agree, we will create a
> separate
> > > > list for these as shown below and add a normative reference to RFC
> 8051.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: I am okay with doing that provided it does not cause issues
> with DownRef.
> > > >
> > > >  b) In the first two bullets, more than one term appears in a single
> bullet
> > > > item. If no objections, we will separate these into separate bullets
> as shown
> > > > below.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Ok
> > > >
> > > >  c) Note that we updated the third and fourth bullets (regarding
> PCRpt and
> > > > PCUpd) as shown below per Sections 6.1 and 6.2 of RFC 8231. Let us
> know any
> > > > concerns.
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >    Further, this document also uses the following terms defined in
> > > >    [RFC8231] :
> > > >
> > > >    *  Stateful PCE, Passive Stateful PCE, Active Stateful PCE
> > > >
> > > >    *  Delegation, Revocation, Redelegation
> > > >
> > > >    *  LSP State Report, Path Computation Report message (PCRpt).
> > > >
> > > >    *  LSP State Update, Path Computation Update message (PCUpd).
> > > >
> > > >    *  PLSP-ID: a PCEP-specific identifier for the LSP.
> > > >
> > > >    *  SRP: Stateful PCE Request Parameters
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >    Further, this document uses the following terms defined in
> [RFC8051]:
> > > >
> > > >    *  Stateful PCE
> > > >
> > > >    *  Passive Stateful PCE
> > > >
> > > >    *  Active Stateful PCE
> > > >
> > > >    *  Delegation
> > > >
> > > >    In addition, this document uses the following terms defined in
> [RFC8231]:
> > > >
> > > >    *  Revocation
> > > >
> > > >    *  Redelegation
> > > >
> > > >    *  Path Computation LSP State Report (PCRpt) message
> > > >
> > > >    *  Path Computation LSP Update Request (PCUpd) message
> > > >
> > > >    *  PLSP-ID (a PCEP-specific identifier for the LSP)
> > > >
> > > >    *  Stateful PCE Request Parameter (SRP)
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: I am okay with these changes.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 4) <!-- [rfced] We have condensed this text in Section 3 as follows.
> Please let
> > > > us know any concerns.
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >
> > > >    [RFC8408] :
> > > >
> > > >    *  Path Setup Type (PST).
> > > >
> > > >    [RFC8664] :
> > > >
> > > >    *  Segment Routing (SR).
> > > >
> > > >    [RFC5541] :
> > > >
> > > >    *  Objective Function (OF).
> > > >
> > > >    [RFC8697] :
> > > >
> > > >    *  Association.
> > > >
> > > >    [RFC6241] :
> > > >
> > > >    *  Configuration data.
> > > >
> > > >    *  State data.
> > > >
> > > > Updated:
> > > >    Last, this document uses the following terms, which are defined
> in the RFCs
> > > >    indicated below:
> > > >
> > > >    *  Path Setup Type (PST) [RFC8408]
> > > >
> > > >    *  Segment Routing (SR) [RFC8664]
> > > >
> > > >    *  Objective Function (OF) [RFC5541]
> > > >
> > > >    *  Association [RFC8697]
> > > >
> > > >    *  Configuration data [RFC6241]
> > > >
> > > >    *  State data [RFC6241]
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Ack
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 5) <!-- [rfced] In Section 3, may we order the items in each list
> alphabetically?
> > > > Or do you prefer the current order?
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Please keep the current order.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 6) <!-- [rfced] Because there are multiple tree diagrams used in
> this document,
> > > > should plural "representations...are" rather than singular
> > > > "representation...is" be used in this sentence?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >    A simplified graphical representation of the data model is used in
> > > >    this document.  The meaning of the symbols in these diagrams is
> > > >    defined in [RFC8340].
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >    Simplified graphical representations of the data model are used in
> > > >    this document.  The meaning of the symbols in these diagrams is
> > > >    defined in [RFC8340].
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Agree
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 7) <!-- [rfced] The title and first sentence in Section 3.3 use
> "model", but the
> > > > title of Table 2 uses "YANG modules". Should all three read "YANG
> > > > modules"? Let us know if any updates would be helpful.
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >   3.3.  References in the Model
> > > >
> > > >      Following documents are referenced in the model defined in this
> > > >      document -
> > > >   ...
> > > >   Table 2: References in the YANG modules
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >   3.3.  References in the YANG Modules
> > > >
> > > >      The following table lists the documents that are referenced in
> the YANG
> > > >      modules defined this document.
> > > >   ...
> > > >   Table 2: References in the YANG Modules
> > > >
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: My preference is to use "YANG data model" as per
> https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-ietf-netmod-rfc8407bis-28.html#section-2.5
> both in the section title, sentence and table title.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 8) <!-- [rfced] In the third list item below, is "Path Computation
> Server (PCE)"
> > > > meant to read as "Path Computation Element (PCE)"?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >
> > > >        description
> > > >          "The role of a PCEP speaker.
> > > >           Takes one of the following values
> > > >           - unknown(0): the role is not known,
> > > >           - pcc(1): the role is of a Path Computation
> > > >            Client (PCC),
> > > >           - pce(2): the role is of a Path Computation
> > > >            Server (PCE),
> > > >           - pcc-and-pce(3): the role is of both a PCC and
> > > >            a PCE.";
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >
> > > >        description
> > > >          "The role of a PCEP speaker.
> > > >           Takes one of the following values values:
> > > >           - unknown(0): the role is not known,
> > > >           - pcc(1): the role is of a Path Computation
> > > >            Client (PCC),
> > > >           - pce(2): the role is of a Path Computation
> > > >            Element (PCE),
> > > >           - pcc-and-pce(3): the role is of both a PCC and
> > > >            a PCE.";
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Yes, thanks for catching this!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 9) <!-- [rfced] Is "this path-keys" correct in these description
> clauses? Or
> > > > should "this path-keys" be updated to "this path-key" (singular)?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >        }
> > > >        leaf discard-time {
> > > >          type uint32;
> > > >          units "minutes";
> > > >          description
> > > >            "A time after which this path-keys will be
> > > >             discarded";
> > > >        }
> > > >        leaf reuse-time {
> > > >          type uint32;
> > > >          units "minutes";
> > > >          description
> > > >            "A time after which this path-keys could be
> > > >             reused";
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Correct, please make these singular.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 10) <!-- [rfced] Security Considerations
> > > >
> > > > a.) We made some updates to this section to align with the template
> at
> > > > <https://wiki.ietf.org/group/ops/yang-security-guidelines>. Please
> review.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Okay.
> > > >
> > > >  b.) FYI - We added headers to separate the information for each
> module.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Okay.
> > > >  c.) The document includes "respective RFCs" in this sentence, but
> the template
> > > > indicates that the RFCs should be listed. Are any updates needed
> here?
> > > >
> > > > Document:
> > > >    Refer to the Security Considerations of respective
> > > >    RFCs for information as to which nodes may be considered
> sensitive or
> > > >    vulnerable in network environments.
> > > >
> > > > Template (https://wiki.ietf.org/group/ops/yang-security-guidelines):
> > > >    Refer to the Security Considerations of [RFC-insert-numbers]
> > > >    for information as to which nodes may be considered sensitive or
> > > >    vulnerable in network environments.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Those RFCs are RFC9645 and RFC8776.  d.) For the
> "ietf-pcep-stats" YANG module, the first and last sentence in the
> > > > the "Readable nodes section" vary from the template. Are any updates
> needed?
> > > >
> > > > Document:
> > > >    The readable data nodes in this YANG module may be considered
> > > >    sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments.  It is thus
> > > >    important to control read access (e.g., via get, get-config, or
> > > >    notification) to these data nodes.  The statistics could provide
> > > >    information related to the current usage patterns of the network.
> > > >
> > > > Template (https://wiki.ietf.org/group/ops/yang-security-guidelines):
> > > >    Some of the readable data nodes in this YANG module may be
> considered
> > > >    sensitive or vulnerable in some network environments. It is thus
> important
> > > >    to control read access (e.g., via get, get-config, or
> notification) to
> > > >    these data nodes. Specifically, the following subtrees and data
> nodes have
> > > >    particular sensitivities/vulnerabilities:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Please use the template
> > > >
> > > >  e.) For the "ietf-pcep-stats" YANG module, we do not see the
> "Reusable
> > > > groupings from other modules section" or "No data nodes section"
> from the
> > > > template. Please confirm that these sections do not apply to this
> YANG
> > > > module.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Yes they do not apply!
> > > >
> > > >  f.) The following paragraphs (pertaining to the "ietf-pcep" YANG
> module) do
> > > > not appear in the template. Do these paragraphs pertain to any parts
> of the
> > > > template (i.e., need to be bulleted lists under a part of the
> template)? Or
> > > > are these okay as is?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >    The actual authentication key data (whether locally specified or
> part
> > > >    of a key-chain) is sensitive and needs to be kept secret from
> > > >    unauthorized parties; compromise of the key data would allow an
> > > >    attacker to forge PCEP traffic that would be accepted as
> authentic,
> > > >    potentially compromising the TE domain.
> > > >
> > > >    The model describes several notifications, implementations must
> rate-
> > > >    limit the generation of these notifications to avoid creating a
> > > >    significant notification load.  Otherwise, this notification load
> may
> > > >    have some side effects on the system stability and may be
> exploited
> > > >    as an attack vector.
> > > >
> > > >    The "auth" container includes various authentication and security
> > > >    options for PCEP.  Further, Section 7.1 describes how to configure
> > > >    TLS1.2 and TLS1.3 for a PCEP session via this YANG module.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: They are not part of the template but extra information
> related to this model. They are okay as is.
> > > >
> > > >  g.) Note that we will ask the AD to approve the changes to the
> Security
> > > > Considerations after the questions above have been addressed.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 11) <!-- [rfced] Would it be helpful to specify which module is
> being referred to
> > > > in the phrase "in the YANG Module"?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >    The example below provides an overview of PCEP peer session
> > > >    information and LSP-DB in the YANG Module.
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >    The example below provides an overview of PCEP peer session
> > > >    information and LSP-DB in the "ietf-pcep" module.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: yes, please change.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 12) <!-- [rfced] What is meant by "The initial document" and "above
> document" here?
> > > >
> > > > Original:
> > > >    The initial document is based on the PCEP MIB [RFC7420].  The
> authors
> > > >    of this document would like to thank the authors of the above
> > > >    document.
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps:
> > > >    This document is based on the PCEP MIB [RFC7420].  The authors
> > > >    of this document would like to thank the authors of [RFC7420].
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Maybe the initial revision?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 13) <!-- [rfced] Only one name is listed for the following
> individuals in the
> > > > Contributors section. Is either a surname or first name needed? Or
> are
> > > > these okay as is?
> > > >
> > > > Current:
> > > >    Avantika
> > > >    ECI Telecom
> > > >    India
> > > >    Email: avantika....@gmail.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >    Shashikanth
> > > >    India
> > > >    Email: shash...@gmail.com
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Yes. But change ECI Telecom to Ciena for Avantika.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 14) <!-- [rfced] Some author comments are present in the XML. Please
> confirm that
> > > > no updates related to these comments are outstanding. Note that the
> > > > comments will be deleted prior to publication.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Please delete
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 15) <!-- [rfced] Sourcecode
> > > >
> > > > a) Note that, except for Figure 1, we updated all instances of
> <artwork> to
> > > > either <sourcecode>, <dl> (in IANA Considerations section), or
> <contact> (in
> > > > Contributors section). For the instances now tagged as <sourcecode>,
> we used
> > > > either type="yangtree" or type="yang". Please review to confirm
> correctness.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Ack
> > > >
> > > >  b) Some lines in the tree diagrams in Section 4.1.1 and Appendix A
> extend
> > > > beyond the margin in the txt output. How may we break these lines so
> they fit
> > > > within the 69-character limit for sourcecode? We can use the line
> wrapping
> > > > described in Section 7 of RFC 8792, but we first want to confirm
> that this the
> > > > best solution here. Perhaps removing some space between items
> (especially for
> > > > the last two lines below) would be another option.
> > > >
> > > > Same four lines in both Section 4.1.1 and Appendix A:
> > > >
> > > > rw pce-initiated?          boolean {pce-initiated}?
> > > >
> > > > :(hexadecimal) {key-chain:hex-key-string}?
> > > >
> > > > rw hexadecimal-string?   yang:hex-string
> > > >
> > > > ro role?                        -> ../../../role
> > > >
> > > > Note: We only included the portion of the line after the double dash
> in order
> > > > to include the lines in this xml comment.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Is it possible to regenerate the tree via pyang --ietf --lint
> -f tree  --tree-line-length=68 --tree-depth=10
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 16) <!-- [rfced] We have received guidance from Benoit Claise and
> the YANG Doctors
> > > > that "YANG data model" is preferred (instead of "YANG model"). We
> have
> > > > updated the text to use this form.  Please review.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: ok
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 17) <!-- [rfced] FYI - We see both American and British spellings in
> this
> > > > document; for consistency, we updated to use American spelling.
> Please note
> > > > that our updates include changing "neighbour-domains" to
> > > > "neighbor-domains" in the YANG modules and tree diagrams.
> > > > Let us know any concerns about these changes in the sourcecode.
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Ack
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 18) <!-- [rfced] We have added expansions for abbreviations upon
> first use per
> > > > Section 3.6 of RFC 7322 ("RFC Style Guide"). Please review each
> expansion
> > > > in the document carefully to ensure correctness.
> > > >
> > > > Label Switched Paths (LSPs)
> > > > Point-to-Multipoint (P2MP)
> > > > Maximum SID Depth (MSD)
> > > > LSP Database (LSP-DB)
> > > >
> > > > -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Ack
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > 19) <!-- [rfced] Please review the "Inclusive Language" portion of
> the online
> > > > Style Guide <
> https://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide/part2/#inclusive_language>
> > > > and let us know if any changes are needed.  Updates of this nature
> typically
> > > > result in more precise language, which is helpful for readers.
> > > >
> > > > For example, please consider whether "sanity" should be updated in
> the text below:
> > > >
> > > >    This YANG model defines a RPC to trigger state resynchronize at
> the PCE for
> > > >    sanity check with a particular PCC.  -->
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: The term comes from RFC 8232. Please keep it.
> > > >
> > > >  Thank you.
> > > >
> > > > RFC Editor/kf/rv
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dhruv: Please change [YANG-PCEP-SR] to [YANG-PCEP-SRV6]
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > Dhruv
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Jul 25, 2025, at 10:55 AM, rfc-edi...@rfc-editor.org wrote:
> > > >
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> > > > Updated 2025/07/25
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> > > > RFC9826 (draft-ietf-pce-pcep-yang-30)
> > > >
> > > > Title            : A YANG Data Model for Path Computation Element
> Communications Protocol (PCEP)
> > > > Author(s)        : D. Dhody, V. Beeram, J. Hardwick, J. Tantsura
> > > > WG Chair(s)      : Julien Meuric, Dhruv Dhody
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