RESTCONF
E6188
RESTCONF is a RESTful protocol defined by the IETF for accessing and managing configuration and operational data on network devices using YANG data models.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RESTCONF canonical | 13 |
| RESTCONF Protocol | 1 |
| RESTCONF action resource | 1 |
| RESTCONF base protocol operations | 1 |
| RESTful Configuration Protocol | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T73494 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RESTCONF Context triple: [IEEE 802.1Qcp, relatedTo, RESTCONF]
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A.
IEEE 802.1Qcx YANG data model for bridge management standard
The IEEE 802.1Qcx YANG data model for bridge management standard defines a structured, machine-readable configuration and management model for Ethernet bridges to support automated and interoperable network management.
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B.
IEEE 802.1Qcp YANG data model standard
The IEEE 802.1Qcp YANG data model standard defines a structured, machine-readable configuration and management model for VLAN and bridging features in Ethernet networks, enabling interoperable network automation and control.
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C.
HTTP
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the foundational application-layer protocol used for transmitting web pages and other resources across the World Wide Web.
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D.
TCP/IP
TCP/IP is the fundamental communication protocol suite that enables data transmission and networking across the internet and most modern computer networks.
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E.
LDP
LDP is a common abbreviation for the Liberal Democratic Party, a major political party name used in several countries, most prominently Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RESTCONF Target entity description: RESTCONF is a RESTful protocol defined by the IETF for accessing and managing configuration and operational data on network devices using YANG data models.
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A.
SNMP
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a standard Internet protocol used to monitor, manage, and configure network devices such as routers, switches, and servers.
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B.
Telnet
Telnet is a network protocol and command-line tool that allows users to remotely access and manage devices over a text-based terminal connection.
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C.
IEEE 802.1Qcx YANG data model for bridge management standard
The IEEE 802.1Qcx YANG data model for bridge management standard defines a structured, machine-readable configuration and management model for Ethernet bridges to support automated and interoperable network management.
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D.
IEEE 802.1Qcp YANG data model standard
The IEEE 802.1Qcp YANG data model standard defines a structured, machine-readable configuration and management model for VLAN and bridging features in Ethernet networks, enabling interoperable network automation and control.
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E.
HTTP
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the foundational application-layer protocol used for transmitting web pages and other resources across the World Wide Web.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF standard
ⓘ
network management protocol ⓘ |
| accesses |
configuration datastores
ⓘ
operational datastores ⓘ |
| basedOn |
REST
ⓘ
linked to:
HTTP
|
| dataEncoding |
JSON
ⓘ
XML ⓘ |
| definedBy |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| designGoal |
align with web technologies
ⓘ
simplify access to YANG-modeled data ⓘ |
| domain |
network management
ⓘ
software-defined networking ⓘ |
| enables |
model-driven network automation
ⓘ
programmatic access to network devices ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| fullName |
RESTful Configuration Protocol
ⓘ
linked to:
RESTCONF
|
| intendedFor |
network controllers
ⓘ
network management systems ⓘ orchestration platforms ⓘ |
| publishedBy | IETF NETCONF Working Group ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
NETCONF
ⓘ
YANG ⓘ
linked to:
YANG modeling language
|
| relationshipToNETCONF | provides RESTful interface to NETCONF/YANG data ⓘ |
| resourceModel | YANG-defined datastore resources ⓘ |
| securityMechanism |
HTTP authentication
ⓘ
TLS ⓘ |
| standardizedIn | RFC 8040 ⓘ |
| status | Proposed Standard ⓘ |
| supportsCapability |
content negotiation
ⓘ
filtering of data resources ⓘ streaming notifications ⓘ |
| supportsDatastoreType |
intended configuration
ⓘ
operational state ⓘ running configuration ⓘ |
| supportsHTTPMethod |
DELETE
ⓘ
GET ⓘ PATCH ⓘ POST ⓘ PUT ⓘ |
| supportsOperationType |
configuration management
ⓘ
data modification ⓘ data retrieval ⓘ operational state retrieval ⓘ |
| usesDataModel | YANG ⓘ |
| usesTransportProtocol |
HTTP
ⓘ
HTTPS ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: RESTCONF Description of subject: RESTCONF is a RESTful protocol defined by the IETF for accessing and managing configuration and operational data on network devices using YANG data models.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.