[rancid] Re: Is there any way to show uncommitted changes

john heasley heas at shrubbery.net
Wed Mar 24 23:24:14 UTC 2010


Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 01:08:11PM -0700, Chris Gauthier:
> I would be very interested in such a script!  I just don't have time to write it.

for r in `cut -d: -f 1-3 */router.db | grep -i ':cisco:up' | cut -d: -f 1`
do
clogin -c 'write mem' $r
end

> Chris G.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rancid-discuss-bounces at shrubbery.net [mailto:rancid-discuss-bounces at shrubbery.net] On Behalf Of john heasley
> Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2010 11:56 AM
> To: David Krider
> Cc: rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> Subject: [rancid] Re: Is there any way to show uncommitted changes
> 
> Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 02:49:05PM -0400, David Krider:
> > I had hacked up my own version of Rancid without even knowing it (with
> > expect, but no RCS). My version backed up both the `show config' and
> > `show running' commands, and then did a diff between them, and sent any
> > result in email for review. It was intended to show uncommitted changes
> > to the gear. My boss sent me a link to Rancid, and I've just gotten it
> > running and backing up several switches and a couple routers. Is there
> > any way to get it to show me the difference between the running and
> > permanent configs? I get the feeling there is, but I can't find it.
> 
> no; write a script that takes router.db and uses *login -c 'command' to
> save the config at some regular interval, such as daily.
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