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NETCONF Access for Configuration over BEEP
The NETCONF Access for Configuration over BEEP feature allows you to enable either the NETCONF
server or the NETCONF client to initiate a connection, thus supporting large networks of intermittently
connected devices and those devices that must reverse the management connection where there are
firewalls and network address translators (NATs).
server or the NETCONF client to initiate a connection, thus supporting large networks of intermittently
connected devices and those devices that must reverse the management connection where there are
firewalls and network address translators (NATs).
The Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) defines a simple mechanism through which a network
device can be managed, configuration data information can be retrieved, and new configuration data can
be uploaded and manipulated. NETCONF uses Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based data
encoding for the configuration data and protocol messages.
device can be managed, configuration data information can be retrieved, and new configuration data can
be uploaded and manipulated. NETCONF uses Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based data
encoding for the configuration data and protocol messages.
Configuration Information
Configuration information is included in the “Network Configuration Protocol” module of the Cisco IOS
Network Management Configuration Guide, Release 12.4T
Network Management Configuration Guide, Release 12.4T
at the following URL:
The following sections provide information about this feature:
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Prerequisites for NETCONF
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Restrictions for NETCONF
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Information About NETCONF
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How to Configure NETCONF
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Configuration Examples for NETCONF
For a complete list of features included in the “Configuring NETCONF” module, see the Feature
Information Table located toward the end of the module.
Information Table located toward the end of the module.
Command Reference Information
Command reference information is included in the Cisco IOS Network Management Command
Reference, Release 12.2SR, at the following URL:
Reference, Release 12.2SR, at the following URL: