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<p class="MsoNormal">While querying a Juniper SRX 650 firewall cluster from a CentOS 6.4 box running Rancid 2.3.6 (rpm from Epel), Expect 5.44.1.15,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">where Rancid is run out of /etc/cron.d/rancid and scheduled every quarter hour:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Several times a day, I get excess revisions where it looks as though a Juniper Rancid command appears in the body of the config as if more than one command is being sent in response to a prompt.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><br>
Every time I run it manually in expect debugging mode, it does not experience the issue.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Here's an illustration:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Index: configs/firewall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">===================================================================<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">- -- configs/firewall (revision 619)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> #<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # username@host.domain.com> show chassis clocks <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # username@host.domain.com> show chassis environment <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">+ # show chassis firmware<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # node0:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # --------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # Class Item Status<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sometimes, the commands are well within the body of other command output, like in this example:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Index: configs/firewall<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">===================================================================<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">- -- configs/firewall (revision 604)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # username@host.domain.com> show chassis environment <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # node0:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # --------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">+ # show chassis firmware<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # Class Item Status<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # Temp Routing Engine OK <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # Routing Engine CPU OK <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # FPC 0 O/S Version 11.4R6.6 by builder on 2013-01-05 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # FPC 2 O/S Version 11.4R6.6 by builder on 2013-01-05 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # FWDD O/S Version 11.4R6.6 by builder on 2013-01-05 1<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">+ # show chassis fpc detail<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # node1:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # --------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # {primary:node0}<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # username@host.domain.com> show chassis fpc detail <o:p>
</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">+ # show chassis hardware detail<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # node0:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # --------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> # Slot 0 information:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Does anyone have any suggestions?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Chuck<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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