rancid 2.3.1 failure with all "cat5" devices (was working before 2.3rc1 -> 2.3.1 upgrade)

Christopher E. Brown chris.brown at acsalaska.net
Tue Sep 28 17:31:47 UTC 2004


john heasley wrote:
> Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 04:27:11PM -0800, Christopher E. Brown:
> 
>>bash-2.05b$ /usr/local/libexec/rancid/cat5rancid -d cs02-nwc
>>executing clogin -t 300 -c"show version;show boot;show flash;dir 
>>bootflash:;dir slot0:;dir slot1:;dir sup-bootflash:;dir 
>>sup-microcode:;show module;show port ifindex;write term all;write term" 
>>cs02-nwc
>>PROMPT MATCH: cs02-nwc>
> 
> 
>>HIT COMMAND:cs02-nwc> (enable) write term all
>>    In WriteTerm: cs02-nwc> (enable) write term all
>>write(spawn_id=4): I/O error
>>    while executing
>>"send "exit\r""
>>    invoked from within
>>"expect -nobrace -re {^[^
>> *]*cs02-nwc> \(enable\)} {
> 
> 
> Does this occur all the time or transient?  does write term all complete
> with disconnect of the terminal session?

The device poll fails *every time*, and every time I have run things 
manualls I got the same error as above.

It looks like the error happens when the switch is sent "exit\r" and 
drops the session.  All the commands complete.

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