Glossary
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6 terms.
- YANG
A data modeling language used to describe the configuration and state data that NETCONF can read and change.
Plain language A data modeling language describing configuration and state data that NETCONF can read and change.
Used in RFC 2108 RFC 6020 RFC 6022 RFC 6087 RFC 6110 RFC 6241 RFC 6470 RFC 6536 RFC 6632 RFC 6643 RFC 6728 RFC 6991 RFC 7277 RFC 7317 RFC 7407 RFC 7921 RFC 7922 RFC 7923 RFC 7950 RFC 7951 RFC 7952 RFC 8022 RFC 8040 RFC 8072 and 101 more
- YANG data model
A formal description of the configuration and state data of a device, which management protocols such as NETCONF or RESTCONF can read and change.
Plain language A formal description of device configuration and state data for management protocols.
Used in RFC 6991 RFC 8177 RFC 8344 RFC 8519 RFC 8641 RFC 8916 RFC 8960 RFC 9016 RFC 9094 RFC 9127 RFC 9166 RFC 9375 RFC 9684 RFC 9731 RFC 9834 RFC 9835 RFC 9907 RFC 9978 RFC 10041
- YANG grouping
A reusable set of YANG data nodes that other modules can include with a single statement. It is not data by itself, only a template.
Plain language A reusable set of YANG data nodes that other modules can include with a single statement.
Used in RFC 7950 RFC 8177 RFC 9179 RFC 9640 RFC 9643 RFC 9644 RFC 9922 RFC 9984
- YANG library
Information a server publishes to tell clients which YANG modules and datastores it supports. RFC 8525 defines it as the
ietf-yang-librarymodule.Plain language Information a server publishes indicating which YANG modules and datastores it supports.
- YANG module
A file written in the YANG data modeling language that describes the data a device exposes to network management protocols such as NETCONF and RESTCONF.
Plain language A file describing the data a device exposes to network management protocols.
Used in RFC 6991 RFC 7950 RFC 8177 RFC 8344 RFC 8407 RFC 8819 RFC 8944 RFC 9181 RFC 9182 RFC 9291 RFC 9314 RFC 9640 RFC 9641 RFC 9645 RFC 9702 RFC 9761 RFC 9902 RFC 9907