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A data modeling language used to describe the configuration and state data that NETCONF can read and change.

Like I'm five A language for describing what a device's settings look like.

Used in RFC 6022 RFC 6087 RFC 6110 RFC 6470 RFC 6536 RFC 6643 RFC 6728 RFC 7277 RFC 7317 RFC 7407 RFC 7921 RFC 7923 RFC 7951 RFC 7952 RFC 8022 RFC 8040 RFC 8072 RFC 8194 RFC 8242 RFC 8299 RFC 8340 RFC 8341 RFC 8342 RFC 8343 and 79 more

A formal description of the configuration and state data of a device, which management protocols such as NETCONF or RESTCONF can read and change.

Like I'm five A standard form that lists every setting a device has.

Used in RFC 8177 RFC 8916 RFC 8960 RFC 9094 RFC 9127 RFC 9166 RFC 9375 RFC 9684 RFC 9731 RFC 9834 RFC 9835 RFC 9978

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.

Like I'm five A stencil you can reuse to draw the same shape in many places.

Used in RFC 9179 RFC 9643 RFC 9644 RFC 9922 RFC 9984

Information a server publishes to tell clients which YANG modules and datastores it supports. RFC 8525 defines it as the ietf-yang-library module.

Like I'm five A menu a device hands out listing everything it knows how to do.

Used in RFC 8527 RFC 10035

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.

Like I'm five A form that lists exactly which facts about a device you are allowed to ask for.

Used in RFC 8819 RFC 8944 RFC 9641 RFC 9702 RFC 9761 RFC 9902 RFC 9907

A YANG Schema Item Identifier: a globally unique 63-bit unsigned integer that identifies a specific YANG item such as a module, node, or leaf.

Like I'm five A special number that gives a unique name to each piece of a YANG data model.

Used in RFC 9254 RFC 9595 RFC 9997