the leaf is still there but it was changed to hidden . You can access to it only throught JAVA or Python.
nabil@DESKTOP-8ECTID4:~/ncs-5.8/src/ncs/yang$ grep -n -i -B 10 -A 10 "device-list" tailf-ncs-services.yang
52- }
53-
54- revision 2021-09-02 {
55- description
56- "Released as part of NCS-5.6.
57-
58- Non-backwards-compatible changes have been introduced.
59-
60- Updated showing data modifications from get-modifications
61-
62: Removed service leaf-list 'device-list'.
63-
64- Removed the action /services/commit-dry-run.
65-
66- Added /services/global-settings/service-callback-timeout.
67-
68- Obsoleted the commit-queue-failed enum for
69- commit-queue/queue-item/status leaf in the service-commit-queue
70- grouping. Use failed enum instead.
71-
72- Removed commit-queue/queue-item/no-of-impacted-services leaf
--
81- description
82- "Released as part of NCS-5.5.
83-
84- Added 'wait-for-lock' grouping to 'deep-check-sync' input.";
85- }
86-
87- revision 2020-06-25 {
88- description
89- "Released as part of NCS-5.4.
90-
91: Marked service leaf-list 'device-list' obsolete, use service
92- 'modified' and 'directly-modified' instead.
93-
94- Marked the action /services/commit-dry-run as obsolete,
95- use 'commit dry-run' instead.
96-
97- Added plan-location to the service-data.";
98- }
99-
100- revision 2020-02-20 {
101- description
--
197-
198- Changed the output format for 'check-sync', 'deep-check-sync',
199- 're-deploy' and 'commit-dry-run' to be consistent.";
200- }
201-
202- revision 2015-11-24 {
203- description
204- "Released as part of NCS-4.1.
205-
206- Added service private data:
207: 'private/device-list' and 'private/service-list'.
208-
209- Added parameters, 'shallow' and 'deep' to service action
210- 'check-sync'.
211-
212- Added parameters, 'shallow' and 'deep' to service action
213- 're-deploy'.
214-
215- Added parameters, 'shallow' and 'deep' to service action
216- 'get-modifications'.
217-
218- Added service 'modified' and 'directly-modified'.
219-
220: Deprecated service leaf-list 'device-list', use service
221- 'modified' and 'directly-modified' instead.
222-
223- Added grouping service-reactive-re-deploy and the use hereof.";
224- }
225-
226- revision 2015-03-19 {
227- description
228- "Released as part of NCS-3.4.
229-
230- Minor description enhancements.";
--
731- type binary;
732- }
733- leaf forward-diff-set {
734- description
735- "Internal node use by NCS service manager to remember
736- the forwards diff for a service instance. This data is
737- is used to produce the proper 'get-modifications' output";
738- tailf:hidden full;
739- type binary;
740- }
741: leaf-list device-list {
742- description
743- "A list of managed devices this service instance has manipulated.";
744- tailf:hidden full;
745- type string;
746- }
747- leaf-list ned-id-list {
748- description
749- "A list of NED identities this service instance has manipulated.";
750- tailf:hidden full;
751- type string;
nabil@DESKTOP-8ECTID4:~/ncs-5.8/src/ncs/yang$nabil@DESKTOP-8ECTID4:~/ncs-5.8/src/ncs/yang$ grep -n -i -B 35 -A 40 "full" tailf-common*
tailf-common.yang-2159- log in clear text but will appear as ***.";
tailf-common.yang-2160- }
tailf-common.yang-2161-
tailf-common.yang-2162- extension hidden {
tailf-common.yang-2163- argument tag {
tailf-common.yang-2164- tailf:arg-type {
tailf-common.yang-2165- type string {
tailf-common.yang-2166- pattern '[^\*].*|..+'; // must not be single '*'
tailf-common.yang-2167-// YANG 1.1:
tailf-common.yang-2168-// pattern '\*' {
tailf-common.yang-2169-// modifier invert-match;
tailf-common.yang-2170-// }
tailf-common.yang-2171- }
tailf-common.yang-2172- }
tailf-common.yang-2173- }
tailf-common.yang-2174- tailf:use-in "leaf";
tailf-common.yang-2175- tailf:use-in "leaf-list";
tailf-common.yang-2176- tailf:use-in "list";
tailf-common.yang-2177- tailf:use-in "container";
tailf-common.yang-2178- tailf:use-in "tailf:action";
tailf-common.yang-2179- tailf:use-in "refine";
tailf-common.yang-2180- tailf:use-in "rpc";
tailf-common.yang-2181- tailf:use-in "action";
tailf-common.yang-2182- tailf:occurence "*";
tailf-common.yang-2183-
tailf-common.yang-2184- description
tailf-common.yang-2185- "This statement can be used to hide a node from some, or all,
tailf-common.yang-2186- northbound interfaces. All nodes with the same value are
tailf-common.yang-2187- considered a hide group and are treated the same with regards to
tailf-common.yang-2188- being visible or not in a northbound interface.
tailf-common.yang-2189-
tailf-common.yang-2190- A node with an hidden property is not shown in the northbound
tailf-common.yang-2191- user interfaces (CLI and Web UI) unless an 'unhide' operation has
tailf-common.yang-2192- been performed in the user interface.
tailf-common.yang-2193-
tailf-common.yang:2194: The hidden value 'full' indicates that the node should be hidden
tailf-common.yang-2195- from all northbound interfaces, including programmatical interfaces
tailf-common.yang-2196- such as NETCONF.
tailf-common.yang-2197-
tailf-common.yang-2198- The value '*' is not valid.
tailf-common.yang-2199-
tailf-common.yang-2200- A hide group can be unhidden only if this has been explicitly
tailf-common.yang-2201- allowed in the confd.conf(5) daemon configuration.
tailf-common.yang-2202-
tailf-common.yang-2203- Multiple hide groups can be specified by giving this statement
tailf-common.yang-2204- multiple times. The node is shown if any of the specified hide groups
tailf-common.yang-2205- has been given in the 'unhide' operation.
tailf-common.yang-2206-
tailf-common.yang-2207- The CLI does not support using this extension on key leafs where
tailf-common.yang-2208- it will be ignored.
tailf-common.yang-2209-
tailf-common.yang-2210- Note that if a mandatory node is hidden, a hook callback
tailf-common.yang-2211- function (or similar) might be needed in order to set the
tailf-common.yang-2212- element.";
tailf-common.yang-2213- }
Example on how to access in Python on NSO 5.8
In [1]: dev_list = root.vpn.l3vpn["aa"].private.device_list
In [2]: for dev in dev_list:
...: print(dev)
...:
TEST-IOS-XR-3.01
