[rancid] Re: Help on new devices

[john heasley]

Thu, May 14, 2009 at 02:44:35PM +0200, Andrea:
> Hi all !! I'm new to this list so, first of all, NICE MEETENG YOU ALL!!
> 
> ...I've just installed RANCID and i find it really useful !!
> 
> ..I'm the network admin of a distributed Net in which, unfortunately, i 
> have to mantain and admin Cisco appliances, Enterasys swithces, 3COM 
> switches and also Allied Telesyn swithces..
> 
> So i'm asking for hints or help in understanding if it's possible ( and 
> HOW ) to use RANCID to get and mantain the config og Enterasys, 3COM ad 
> AT Switches..

i dont know anything about enterasys, but a script is in the dist that
supports their SSR (?) product.

in general, if they act like the cisco/juniper cli, it can work pretty
easily.  if its like the hp, its a bit more painful.  the cli is the
key.