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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>Hi, <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><BR><FONT color=#000000>I am using Rancid to maintain Cisco routers and switches configuration. Currently, I collect information from HQ and branch hourly. By using <BR># 0 * * * * rancid /home/rancid/bin/rancid-run -m <A href="mailto:XXXX@YYY.com">XXXX@YYY.com</A><BR>But I want to collect data from HQ hourly and from branch daily. So I create two GROUPs to contain HQ and Branch's switches <BR># LIST_OF_GROUP="HQ BRANCH" (In /etc/rancid/rancid.conf) <BR>Then use<BR># 0 * <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>* <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>* <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>* rancid /home/rancid/bin/rancid-run -r <HQ> <BR># 0 23 * * * rancid /home/rancid/bin/rancid-run -r <Branch> <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>Is it correct? <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><o:p><FONT color=#000000> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>The other questing is if I only collect one switch’s configuration from HQ group, use </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000># 0 * <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>* <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>* <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>* rancid /home/rancid/bin/rancid-run -r <HQ>/<Device name ><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>Is it correct and what will happen in /var/lib/rancid/logs/? </FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>Now, I got (g</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>roup name).20081127.140001.<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><FONT color=#000000>Thanks for your help. <BR><BR>Regards, <BR>David <o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P><RTE_TEXT></RTE_TEXT><br /><hr />八卦娱乐包打听，MSN资讯速递帮你忙！ <a href='http://im.live.cn/newsexpress' target='_new'>了解详细！</a></body>
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