[rancid] DONE: Implementation of the (generic) linux configuration backup-versioning DEVELOPMENT VERSION

Sam Munzani smunzani at comcast.net
Tue Oct 19 14:30:20 UTC 2010


  Diego,

Does your patch allow for use of sudo?

Thanks,
Sam
> Hello, after an year I've updated the script which is responsible of backup a
> linux box configuration files using rancid.
>
> This files are committed to 2.3.2 version of rancid as is the version which I
> currently run in production environment.
>
> This version is based on the version from july 2009
> http://www.shrubbery.net/pipermail/rancid-discuss/2009-July/004036.html
>
> difference is primarly only the fact that It can handle more sophisticated
> shell prompt and is also capable of escaping denied expect sequence
> (like of course "[" and "]")
>
> Current version of rancid probably have to be revised to use these
> scripts..... I didn't have time to align my patches to current version.... it
> would be nice if developers create a sort of common library of function to use
> from expect sources and perl sources to create a sort of "SDK" to write own
> rancid modules.... and then provide a repository where people can upload their
> contributions.
> To do this it have to be stabilized the infrastructure
>
> Hope this help.
> Diego
>
>
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