[rancid] Re: Connecting to a Cisco Service Control Engine

[Lance]

Does it work at all on any devices that don't have a username prompt. I
have a ton of devices that don't have user prompts and mine works just
fine. I know that doesn't answer the question, but just a curious
question.

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [rancid] Re: Connecting to a Cisco Service Control Engine
> From: Manuel Noriega <mnoriega at amnetcorp.com>
> Date: Fri, January 26, 2007 11:52 am
> To: "Sherrill, Justin" <jsherrill at currentcomm.net>
> Cc: rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
>
> I had a similar situation with Tellabs equipment which don't ask for
> user or password and login immediately. What I used in .cloginrc was:
>
> add userprompt  tellabs* ">"
>
> I guess in your case something similar may work using
>
> add enableprompt  10.0.0.1 ">"
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Manuel Noriega
> ISP Engineer
>
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> On Jan 25, 2007, at 4:07 PM, Sherrill, Justin wrote:
>
> > I've got a number of Cisco SCE units (formerly known as P-Cube).
> They
> > don't prompt for a username, just a password.  Connecting to them
> with
> > clogin will log in, but they hang once the user prompt shows.
> >
> > The prompt is the normal type that Rancid recognizes -
> > "hostname>".  It
> > appears that Rancid emits the password normally, and then waits for
> > something other than the user prompt, which leads to the timeout.  I
> > don't know what that something is.
> >
> > Looking at clogin, it appears that it should enter the password and
> > happily continue when it sees the '>' in the prompt, unless I'm
> > reading
> > it wrong.
> >
> > Will clogin look for the user prompt if the username hasn't been
> > entered?
> >
> > (Details - .cloginrc):
> >
> > add password    10.0.0.1  pass1   pass2
> > add method      10.0.0.1  {telnet}
> >
> > (what I see)
> >
> > $ ./bin/clogin -c 'show vers' 10.0.0.1
> > 10.0.0.1
> > spawn telnet 10.0.0.1
> > Trying 10.0.0.1...
> > Connected to 10.0.0.1 (10.0.0.1).
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> >
> >
> > User Access Verification
> >
> > Password:
> > hostname>
> > Error: TIMEOUT reached
> >
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