Hi Adrian,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: iesg <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Adrian Farrel
> Sent: 19 May 2021 15:03
> To: Rob Wilton (rwilton) <[email protected]>; 'The IESG' <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]; 'Matthew Bocci'
> <[email protected]>; [email protected]; [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Robert Wilton's No Objection on draft-ietf-bess-datacenter-
> gateway-10: (with COMMENT)
> 
> Hi Rob,
> 
> Interesting question.
> 
> > COMMENT:
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > The draft has a manageability considerations section - thanks - but I
> would
> > like to check whether assignment of the SR domain identifier would
> expect to be
> > configured via YANG?  If so, is there a YANG data model in the works
> that will
> > cover this functionality?  Having an informational reference to the data
> model
> > may be helpful to readers.
> 
> It is hard to predict the expectations in this regard.
> CLI, TL/1, YANG, DHCP?
> 
> I think that in the fullness of time, if the approach described in this
> document takes off, then I would expect to see YANG management available.
> At the moment, however, I'm not aware of any work (presumably to augment
> BGP and/or SR models), so nothing to point at.
> 
> Compare and contrast with how VPN IDs are configured, and how long we
> lived with VPNs before we had a "standard" way to configure them.
[RW] 

Thanks for the information.

The unfortunate downside to this approach is that it is much harder to get 
agreement on what the configuration & operational data model should look like 
if every vendor has created their own version ...

Regards,
Rob


> 
> Cheers,
> Adrian

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