Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) is an IETF-standardized network management protocol that uses XML over secure transports to install, modify, and delete configuration and state data on network devices. Expanded Explanation 1. Technical Function and Core Characteristics NETCONF is a client-server protocol that provides mechanisms to retrieve, edit, and lock configuration data on network elements. It uses remote procedure calls encoded in XML and exchanges messages in a structured,

How widely is Netconf used?

9 organizations in our directory are tagged Netconf, referenced across 1 article and 2 open source projects.

What is Netconf most closely associated with?

Netconf is most closely associated with Change Management and Compliance.

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Last updated August 24, 2026

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Articles mentioning this entity 1 Open source projects 2 Organizations tagged 9 Organizations Anuta Networks, Atrinet, Beijing certusnet information Science and technology co., CALIENT Technologies, Dorado Software, Intracom Telecom, Netberg, Tail-f Systems, Thunder-link.com Related terms Related terms (co-occurring topics)

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