Clixon documentation

Clixon is a YANG-based configuration manager, with interactive CLI, NETCONF and RESTCONF interfaces, an embedded database and transaction mechanism.

Table of contents

• Overview
  • System Architecture
  • Platforms
  • Standards
  • How to get Clixon
  • Support
  • Bug reports
  • Reference docs
• Installation
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • FreeBSD
  • Systemd
  • Docker
  • Vagrant
  • Build libevhtp from source
  • Build fcgi from source
  • SSH subsystem
  • Configure options
• Quick start
  • Content
  • Compile and run
  • Using the CLI
  • Netconf
  • Restconf
  • Run a container
  • Next steps
• Standards
  • YANG
  • NETCONF
  • RESTCONF
  • XML and XPath
  • Unicode
  • JSON
• Configuration
  • Example
  • Loading the configuration
  • Runtime modification
  • Features
  • Finding YANG files
  • Default values
• Backend
  • Command-line options
  • Startup
  • Socket
  • Backend files
  • Backend plugins
  • Transactions
  • Privileges
• Datastore
  • Datastore files
  • Datastore format
  • Module library support
  • Datastore caching
• Usecases
  • CLI read
  • CLI write
  • Commit
  • RESTCONF RPC
• Client API
  • Comparison between Clixon and ConfD
  • Clixon and ConfD Examples
• CLI
  • Using the CLI
  • CLI specs and plugins
  • CLI callbacks
  • Modes
  • Terminal
  • History
  • Help strings
  • Running CLI scripts
  • The Auto-CLI
  • Bits
  • Translators
• NETCONF
  • Overview
  • Netconf
  • Starting
  • Callhome
  • IPC
• RESTCONF
  • Architecture
  • Installation
  • Command-line options
  • Configuration options
  • Advanced config
  • Starting
  • Plugin callbacks
  • FCGI
  • RESTCONF streams
• XML and paths
  • Paths
  • XML trees
  • Creating XML
  • Modifying XML
  • Searching in XML
  • Internal representation
• NACM
  • Restrictions
  • Config options
  • Mode
  • Access control
  • Recovery user
• Upgrade
  • General-purpose
  • Module-specific upgrade
  • Extra XML
  • Failsafe mode
  • Repair
  • Automatic upgrades
• Misc
  • CLI
  • Error and logs
  • Extensions
  • High availability
  • Process handling
  • Event notifications