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: Tracking available slots and port densities across the network through a standardized interface.
: Enabling controllers to automatically verify that all installed hardware matches the intended design. Sirap.KatUp.1.var
: Establishes a common language for describing chassis, line cards, optics, and software versions across different vendor platforms. : Tracking available slots and port densities across
Further details and the latest revisions of the concept can be tracked through the IETF Datatracker . Shepherd writeup for draft-ietf-nmop-simap-concept Shepherd writeup for draft-ietf-nmop-simap-concept. IETF Datatracker Shepherd writeup for draft-ietf-nmop-simap-concept Shepherd writeup for draft-ietf-nmop-simap-concept. IETF Datatracker Sirap.KatUp.1.var
: Reduces the complexity for network operators who currently rely on custom scripts to "scrape" inventory data from diverse devices.
Technical Overview: SIMAP (Simple Inventory Management Protocol)