A New Internet-Draft is available from the on-line Internet-Drafts directories. Title : Network Configuration Negotiation Problem Statement and Requirements Author(s) : Sheng Jiang Yuanbin Yin Brian Carpenter Filename : draft-jiang-config-negotiation-ps-00.txt Pages : 10 Date : 2013-06-29 Abstract: This document describes a problem statement and general requirements for distributed autonomous configuration of multiple aspects of networks, in particular carrier networks. The basic model is that network elements need to negotiate configuration settings with each other to meet overall goals. The document describes a generic discovery and negotiation behavior model. The document also reviews whether existing management and configuration protocols may be suitable for autonomic networks. The IETF datatracker status page for this draft is: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-jiang-config-negotiation-ps There's also a htmlized version available at: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jiang-config-negotiation-ps-00 Internet-Drafts are also available by anonymous FTP at: ftp://ftp.ietf.org/internet-drafts/ _______________________________________________ I-D-Announce mailing list I-D-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/i-d-announce Internet-Draft directories: http://www.ietf.org/shadow.html or ftp://ftp.ietf.org/ietf/1shadow-sites.txt