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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi there<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please could I ask if someone has some input as to how fix/stop the following issue.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Rancid and BIGIP boxes using tmsh F5 rancid script are working 100%<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">But the problem is that the cron which runs every hour is generating an email that shows the following :<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The same is generated for every F5 device in that is being monitored by Rancid.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It would seem the issue is that the F5 seems to be changing or re-hashing the SNMP password or something like this.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Any help would be much appreciated ???<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">// snip of email diff *****************************************************************************************<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; iENM_F5_SNMP_1 {<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; auth-password-encrypted &quot;;ZdCaD&gt;7S2YO,J6I\\C&lt;dSO;HMSK&lt;,4uDl4AHPXXhcb8Ta&gt;p&quot;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&#43;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; auth-password-encrypted &quot;KAaTUL;ZRHjJDPG,SLGKlXZ3JlReGCL;mORiEcKek_cUS9a&quot;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; auth-protocol sha<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; oid-subset .1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; privacy-password-encrypted @fG9HR]i^K4YOVM&lt;g:jTAKFBWN1b,7_RA*mFq_5lg\\P2Z9h<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&#43;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; privacy-password-encrypted &quot;P;`P9[6`e1iD\\[&gt;UbCakLYcSLm&lt;\?\?=dWCEdcbSXoe[Q;U7o&quot;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; privacy-protocol des<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; security-level auth-privacy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; username ENM_F5_SNMP<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">Shaun Krok<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">IBM Networking and Security Department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F"><img width="155" height="36" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CDCE23.979F7740" alt="Description: cid:image001.png@01CD8508.B733CBB0"></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">13 Ha'amal St., P.O.Box 11793<br>
Afek Industrial Park, Rosh-Ha'ayin 48092 Israel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">Office&nbsp;&#43;972-73-790-2791</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">Mobile &#43;972-54-2030399</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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