%% You should probably cite draft-yang-nmrg-mcp-nm-02 instead of this revision. @techreport{yang-nmrg-mcp-nm-01, number = {draft-yang-nmrg-mcp-nm-01}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-yang-nmrg-mcp-nm/01/}, author = {YUANYUANYANG and Qin Wu and Diego Lopez and Nathalie Romo Moreno and Lionel Tailhardat and Guanming Zeng}, title = {{Applicability of MCP for the Network Management}}, pagetotal = 17, year = , month = , day = , abstract = {The application of MCP in the network management field is meant to refactor network management operation and network capabilities as tools and provide more agile and extensible architecture to expose these AI integration capabilities. This document discusses the applicability of MCP to the network management plane in the IP network that utilizes IETF technologies.It explores MCP for network exposure, multiple MCP server discovery generic workflow and deployment scenarios.}, }