Hi Bert,

See in-line. Thank you again for the feedback and the continuation of the 
dialog. 

Regards,

Dan


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bert Greevenbosch [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: יום ב 10 פברואר 2014 05:20
> To: Romascanu, Dan (Dan); [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [OPSAWG] comments resolution for draft-ietf-opsawg-coman-
> probstate-reqs-00
> 
> Hi Dan,
> 
> Thanks for addressing my comments.
> 
> I think most of your proposed resolutions are OK, so below I only give
> feedback on those that need more discussion from my point of view. If I
> don't give feedback to a proposed resolution, it means I agree with that
> resolution (including rejection).
> 
> Best regards,
> Bert
> 
> 
> > (BG13) Section 3.3, req 4.3.003: the description should be more
> > verbose and explicit.
> >
> > PROPOSED RESOLUTION: reject – what is missing?
> 
> The related requirement currently has the following wording:
> 
> "Provide configuration management with asynchronous transaction support.
> Configuration operations must support a transactional model, with
> asynchronous indications that the transaction was completed."
> 
> I guess my main issue with this is, that I don't really know what exactly is
> meant by an "asynchronous transaction" (as it could be quite broad). Is it 
> just
> a delayed response/acknowledgement? Or is it something like a trap, which
> sends feedback whenever an event happens?
> 

It is the later. Would it help if we clarify by making

s/asynchronous transaction/asynchronous (event-driven) transaction/ ? 

> > (BG14) Section 3.3, req 4.3.003: why does the requirement not apply to
> > C0 devices? They may be sleepy and thus require asynchronous
> > transactions.
> >
> > PROPOSED RESOLUTION: reject – we do not believe rollback can be
> > implemented on C0 devices
> 
> Related to BG13. This would be more evident when "asynchronous
> transactions" were properly defined.
> 
> > (BG16) Section 3.4, req 4.4.004 is marked as "low priority". Isn't
> > network status monitoring a major use-case?
> >
> > PROPOSED RESOLUTION: reject – we are talking about the computed
> > network status
> 
> The description currently is as follows:
> 
> "Provide a monitoring function to collect and expose information related to
> the status of a network or network segments connected to the interface of
> the device."
> 
> I understand that you mean that the information of the network is
> processed, and exposing information does not concern just the raw
> information? As an example: a counter that counts the incoming and
> outgoing UDP packets seems simple enough for C0 devices. But collecting
> these counters from several devices and then calculate some statistics may
> indeed be more complicated.
> 
> If this is what is meant, maybe the description could reflect this, e.g. by
> adding "analyse" as follows:
> 
> NEW:
> 
> "Provide a monitoring function to collect, analyse and expose information
> related to the status of a network or network segments connected to the
> interface of the device."

Fine with me with the exception that my speller asks to write analyze with an 
'z'. 

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