Exceptions to the default operation handling

The following example shows that the default (operation=”merge”) applies to all parent and child nodes except for <description>, which has a (operation=”delete”).

 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rpc message-id="101" xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:netconf:base:1.0">
<edit-config>
    <target><candidate/></target>
    <config>
        <configure xmlns="urn:nokia.com:sros:ns:yang:sr:conf">
            <service>
                <epipe>
                    <service-name>CustDoc</service-name>
                    <customer>1</customer>
                    <description operation="remove">Local epipe</description>
                </epipe>
            </service>
        </configure>
     </config>
</edit-config>
</rpc>
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The following example shows the reply.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rpc-reply message-id="101" xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:netconf:base:1.0">
  <ok/>
</rpc-reply>
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