Configure NETCONF Server Functions

Configuration Conditions

Before configuring the functions of the NETCONF server, first complete the following tasks:

Configure the link-layer protocol and ensure the normal communication of the link layer.
Configure the network-layer address of the interface and ensure that the NETCONF client node is reachable at the network layer.

Table 11-2 Enable the NETCONF server function

Step

Command

Description

Enter the global configuration mode

configure terminal

Enable the global NETCONF function

netconf server enable

Mandatory

By default, the NETCONF function is not enabled.

Table 11-3 Configure the timeout disconnection time of the NETCONF client

Step

Command

Description

Enter the global configuration mode

configure terminal

Enable the global NETCONF function

netconf client idle-time

Mandatory

By default, the timeout disconnection time of the NETCONF client is 3600s.

Table 11-4 Configure the maximum number of the NETCONF sessions

Step

Command

Description

Enter the global configuration mode

configure terminal

Configure the maximum sessions of NETCONF

netconf server max-session session-num

Optional

By default, the maximum sessions supported by the NETCONF server is 4.