Lada and Jurgen: 

The reason why is the draft-ietf-rtgwg-routing-types-00 was not firm by that
time period, and Benoit suggested we publish rather than wait.   The
publication has taken long enough to bring these drafts closer.   

Sigh, 

Sue 

-----Original Message-----
From: Ladislav Lhotka [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 8:31 AM
To: Jürgen Schönwälder
Cc: Benoit Claise; [email protected]; Martin Björklund;
[email protected]; [email protected];
[email protected]; The IESG; Carl Moberg (camoberg); [email protected]
Subject: Re: [i2rs] Benoit Claise's Discuss on
draft-ietf-i2rs-yang-l3-topology-08: (with DISCUSS and COMMENT)


> On 19 Jan 2017, at 14:21, Juergen Schoenwaelder
<[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 03:23:48AM -0800, Benoit Claise wrote:
>> 4.
>> 
>>       leaf-list router-id {
>>           type inet:ip-address;
>>           description
>>             "Router-id for the node";
>>         }
>> 
>> We don't want to wait for
>> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-rtgwg-routing-types-00 (btw, 
>> we should expedite this publication), but any good reason why this is 
>> aligned with its definition?
>>    typedef router-id {
>>       type yang:dotted-quad;
>>       description
>>         "A 32-bit number in the dotted quad format assigned to each
>>          router. This number uniquely identifies the router within an
>>          Autonomous System.";
>>     }
> 
> For the sake of completeness, RFC 8022 has:
> 
>       leaf router-id {
>         type yang:dotted-quad;
>         description
>           "A 32-bit number in the form of a dotted quad that is used by
>            some routing protocols identifying a router.";
>         reference
>           "RFC 2328: OSPF Version 2.";
>       }
> 
> Using yang:dotted-quad seems appropriate here.

Right, inet:ip-address value may also contain a zone index, which is clearly
undesirable in router-id.

Lada

> 
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