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Operator Requirements for Infrastructure Management

This document details the discussions and outcomes from the NANOG 24 meeting in Miami, focusing on the outreach by the IETF Operations/Network Management area to network operators. It emphasizes understanding operators' needs and desires to shape the IETF's future work agenda. Topics include recommendations for vendors and insights from recent meetings across various locations—highlighting proposed requirements for network management communications, automation for large networks, and engaging with the community for input and contributions.

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Operator Requirements for Infrastructure Management

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  1. Operator Requirementsfor Infrastructure Management Steve Feldman NANOG 24 – Feb. 12, 2002 - Miami

  2. Introduction • IETF Operations/Network Management area outreach to network operators • Find out what operators really use and want • Help set agenda for future IETF work • Recommendations to vendors

  3. Meetings • May 2001: NANOG – Scottsdale, AZ • August 2001: IETF – London, UK • October 2001: RIPE – Prague, CZ • November 2001: USENIX LISA - San Diego, CA • December 2001: IETF – Salt Lake City, UT

  4. Current Internet-Draft • http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ops-operator-req-mgmt-01.txt • Author: Bill Woodcock • New revision “real soon now” • revise document structure • latest thinking on requirements • Goal: IETF last call and publication as Informational RFC

  5. Some Proposed Requirements • ASCII communications. • One syntax and vocabulary for all common functions. • Secure and authenticated in-band interactive and batch communications must be available. • Devices must support a configuration display mode which makes all assumed and default values visible.

  6. Some Open Issues • Text vs. machine readable output • Automation for “large” networks • Bulk commit

  7. Please Help! • Read the draft • Join the mailing list: ops-nm-request@ops.ietf.org • Contribute your opinions!

  8. Contacts • Chair: Steve Feldman – feldman@twincreeks.net • Document Editor: Bill Woodcock – woody@pch.net • Area Directors: Randy Bush and Bert Wijnen • Mailing List: ops-nm-request@ops.ietf.org • List archive: http://ops.ietf.org/lists/ops-nm/

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