[rancid] Rancid : consulting about Blade switch
Jethro R Binks
jethro.binks at strath.ac.uk
Mon Jun 27 10:16:51 UTC 2011
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Schibuola, Raimi wrote:
> Have you something like that?
I suggest you run something like:
env NOPIPE=YES PATH=${PATH}:/usr/local/libexec/rancid rancid -d 1.1.1.1
replacing the rancid directory in the path as required.
Then you should get two files, 1.1.1.1.new and 1.1.1.1.raw. The .raw one
will show how far rancid managed to get.
Jethro.
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Jethro R Binks, Network Manager,
Information Services Directorate, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in
Scotland, number SC015263.
>
> Regards
>
> Raimi
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Schibuola, Raimi
> Sent: gioved? 23 giugno 2011 15.09
> To: Jethro R Binks
> Cc: rancid at shrubbery.net; rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> Subject: RE: Rancid : consulting about Blade switch
>
> I just before have change it to cisco ,but see empty the config in the the group.
>
> rancid at ubuntu: ls -altr | grep 1.1.1.1
> -rw-r----- 1 rancid rancid 0 2011-06-23 12:01 1.1.1.1
>
> There is something config to customize only for BLADE.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jethro R Binks [mailto:jethro.binks at strath.ac.uk]
> Sent: gioved? 23 giugno 2011 10.17
> To: Schibuola, Raimi
> Cc: rancid at shrubbery.net; rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> Subject: RE: Rancid : consulting about Blade switch
>
> On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, Schibuola, Raimi wrote:
>
> > The ios is like a cisco switch,here follow the config added for blade :
> >
> > Inside .cloginrc :
> >
> > add userprompt 1.1.1.1 {"Enter tacacs username:"} rancid
> > add password 1.1.1.1 rancidpassword enablepassword
> >
> > add method * telnet ssh
> >
> >
> > Inside router.db :
> >
> > 1.1.1.1:hp:up
>
> Why did you specify "hp" there, when it is apparently cisco-ish?
>
> > I have tested with the clogin and I can connect it correctly :
> >
> > ./clogin 1.1.1.1
>
> If clogin works, set router.db instead to read:
>
> 1.1.1.1:cisco:up
>
> and see what happens then.
>
> Jethro.
>
> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> Jethro R Binks, Network Manager,
> Information Services Directorate, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
>
> The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in
> Scotland, number SC015263.
>
>
> >
> >
> > Unfortunately still no backup config inside the group , as opposed to the backup config of cisco product.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jethro R Binks [mailto:jethro.binks at strath.ac.uk]
> > Sent: mercoled? 22 giugno 2011 23.45
> > To: Schibuola, Raimi
> > Cc: rancid at shrubbery.net
> > Subject: Re: Rancid : consulting about Blade switch
> >
> > On Wed, 22 Jun 2011, john heasley wrote:
> >
> > > Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 05:22:06PM +0100, Schibuola, Raimi:
> > > > Yes it is IBM vendor , The problem is we don't know who can make
> > > > rancid module customize for IBM .
> > > >
> > > > Have you something consultant who can make it?
> > >
> > > We'd need to have one to test.
> > >
> > > But, it may be similar enough to an existing module that it just works.
> > > like I mentioned below; this is probably not made by IBM, its more
> > > likely that it is made by someone else and just branded as an IBM
> > > product.
> > >
> > > see the router.db(5) rancid manpage for a list of device types.
> > >
> > > you can also ask on the rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net mailing list if
> > > anyone has rancid working with these switches.
> >
> > I don't know about this particular IBM model, but Blade Network
> > Technologies make the switches that HP use in their blade enclosures, the
> > GbE2 and so on. These have a default "AOS" CLI, which is like the Alteon
> > stuff in alogin/arancid (I don't otherwise know the connection between
> > Blade and Alteon). (John> A suggested additional command was sent to the
> > list earlier this week for arancid which is probably worth including).
> >
> > On the other hand, the GbE2 can also be switched into a cisco-a-like CLI
> > mode, which is how I run mine, so I don't actually use alogin/arancid
> > here. I haven't got around to writing/modifying for a new module for the
> > Blade cisco-a-like CLI.
> >
> > Hope that helps,
> >
> > Jethro.
> >
> > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
> > Jethro R Binks, Network Manager,
> > Information Services Directorate, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
> >
> > The University of Strathclyde is a charitable body, registered in
> > Scotland, number SC015263.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > > If you need you can call me directly.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Raimi Schibuola
> > > > Network and Security Management
> > > > London Stock Exchange Group
> > > > Direct Line: +39 0272426669 Internal : 82669
> > > > Mobile: +39 3408440699
> > > > E-mail: rschibuola at sorint.it? / schibuola.raimi-ext at borsaitaliana.it
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: john heasley [mailto:heas at shrubbery.net]
> > > > Sent: mercoled? 22 giugno 2011 18.34
> > > > To: Schibuola, Raimi
> > > > Cc: rancid at shrubbery.net
> > > > Subject: Re: Rancid : consulting about Blade switch
> > > >
> > > > Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 10:46:15AM +0100, Schibuola, Raimi:
> > > > > Morning,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Actually we used rancid for backup Juniper and Cisco firewall, switch ,
> > > > > router.
> > > > >
> > > > > We need support for add backup also for Blade Network Technologies
> > > > > RackSwitch G8124 and G8000.
> > > > >
> > > > > After completing config of router.db and .cloginrc , we have no backup
> > > > > of switch.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Is it possible backup Blade switch?
> > > >
> > > > not that I am aware of. this is from IBM? They probably dont make their
> > > > own switches. they are probably OEMs of someone else's product. if you
> > > > can find out who makes it, you might find that there is a rancid module
> > > > for it that works - or mostly works.
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > We are using rancid on platform linux Ubuntu 10.10.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Waiting response.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Raimi Schibuola
> > > > >
> > > > > Network and Security Management
> > > > >
> > > > > London Stock Exchange Group
> > > > >
> > > > > Direct Line: +39 0272426669 Internal : 82669
> > > > >
> > > > > Mobile: +39 3408440699
> > > > >
> > > > > E-mail: rschibuola at sorint.it <mailto:rschibuola at sorint.it> /
> > > > > schibuola.raimi-ext at borsaitaliana.it
> > > > > <mailto:schibuola.raimi-ext at borsaitaliana.it>
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