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Specifying the Scope of Configuration Information to Return

By including the appropriate child tag elements in the <filter> tag element within the <rpc> and <get-config> tag elements, a client application can request the entire configuration or portions of it:



<rpc>
    <get-config>
        <source>
            ( <candidate/> | <running/> )
        </source>
        <filter> 

            <!- - tag elements representing the configuration elements to return - ->
        </filter> 

    </get-config>
</rpc>
]]>]]>

For information about requesting different amounts of configuration information, see the following sections:

Requesting the Complete Configuration
Requesting a Hierarchy Level or Container Object Without an Identifier
Requesting All Configuration Objects of a Specified Type
Requesting Identifiers for Configuration Objects of a Specified Type
Requesting One Configuration Object
Requesting Specific Child Tags for a Configuration Object
Requesting Multiple Configuration Elements Simultaneously

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