RFC 8040

E39003

RFC 8040 is an IETF standard that defines the RESTCONF protocol, a RESTful interface for accessing and managing data defined with YANG in network configuration and management systems.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf IETF Request for Comments
technical standard
applicationDomain network configuration
network management
area Operations and Management
category Standards Track
dataEncoding JSON
XML
defines RESTCONF base protocol operations
RESTCONF capability discovery
RESTCONF datastore access
RESTCONF encoding rules
RESTCONF error handling
RESTCONF notification mechanisms
RESTCONF operations on YANG-defined data
RESTCONF resource structure
RESTCONF security considerations
definesProtocol RESTCONF
intendedUse management of network devices
programmatic access to YANG-modeled data
language English
obsoletes draft-ietf-netconf-restconf
protocolStyle RESTful
protocolType application-layer protocol
publicationStatus Internet Standard
publishedBy IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force
publisher RFC Editor
relatedTo NETCONF
RFC 6241
YANG data modeling language
rfcNumber 8040
series Request for Comments
standardizes REST interface for YANG-based configuration data
REST interface for YANG-based operational state data
status active
supportsOperation DELETE
GET
PATCH
POST
PUT
title RESTCONF Protocol
usesDataModelingLanguage YANG
usesTransportProtocol HTTP
HTTPS
workingGroup NETCONF Working Group

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
RFC 7950
relatedStandard
RESTCONF
standardizedIn

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