[rancid] Re: CVS changes with ASA

[john heasley]

Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 07:29:12PM +0000, Ryan DeBerry:
> every rancid-run I would get an email for a diff
> 
> the diff was 1 line with the
> 
> Written by admin at 07:57:36.960 UTC Wed Jan 28 2009
> 
> the only thing that was different was the time
> 
> So rancid-run was logging in performing a write mem and then exiting.

it uses write term, not write mem, so it should not be writing the config
unless Cisco does something unusual on this device.  But, we should just
filter this line like we do for IOS devices.  Where does the line appear?

> So everytime you ran it, the config was different because it was always
> saving the config.
> 
> This behavior does show up on a8.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:19 PM, john heasley <heas at shrubbery.net> wrote:
> 
> > What is changing?
> >
> > Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:56:28AM -0800, Peter Serwe:
> > > Correction.  Occasionally I see this behavior.
> > >
> > > I have an email from Rancid as of 53 minutes ago with this change.
> > >
> > > I'm currently running 2.3.2a8 against 7.2(4).
> > >
> > > Peter
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Peter Serwe <peter.serwe at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > > I'm running 7.2(4) and I don't see this behavior either.
> > > >
> > > > Peter
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 11:27 AM, alex <rancid at ale.cx> wrote:
> > > >> On Wednesday 28 January 2009 23:15:15 Ryan DeBerry wrote:
> > > >>> I am able to backup ASA config but the config changes on every
> > rancid-run.
> > > >>> The only change is the timestamp when the config was written on the
> > > >>> rancid-run.  Is there a way to prevent this behavior?
> > > >>
> > > >> Interesting. I am backing up several ASAs and don't see this. What
> > release are
> > > >> you running? Most of mine are on 8.x.
> > > >>
> > > >> alexd
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