RFC 8040: RESTCONF Protocol
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document describes an HTTP-based protocol that provides a programmatic interface for accessing data defined in YANG, using the datastore concepts defined in the Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF).
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC8040
- Published
- January 2017
- Authors
- A. Bierman; M. Bjorklund; K. Watsen
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- ops
- Pages
- 137
- Also known as
- —
- Updated by:
- RFC 8527
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- RFC 9243A YANG Data Model for DHCPv6 ConfigurationCurrent
June 2022
- RFC 8309Service Models ExplainedCurrent
January 2018
- RFC 8342Network Management Datastore Architecture (NMDA)Updated
March 2018
- RFC 7224IANA Interface Type YANG ModuleCurrent
May 2014
- RFC 6991Common YANG Data TypesObsoleted
July 2013
- RFC 6536Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) Access Control ModelObsoleted
March 2012
- RFC 6087Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers of YANG Data Model DocumentsObsoleted
January 2011
- RFC 6022YANG Module for NETCONF MonitoringCurrent
October 2010
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