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Why standardize transport?
Allows easy recognition of configuration traffic by firewalls, etc.
May not be important if ACL is in router?
Includes a wrapper that defines what schema is used for the internal XML data
Consistency makes writing top level of “electronic monkeys” easier
Allows bottom up approach to standardization in this area