[rancid] Trailing exclamation mark on Cisco ASA serial numbers

Lance Vermilion rancid at gheek.net
Thu Jan 12 14:19:36 UTC 2012


Look at the full log and see if the exclamation is just not getting a new
line character before it.
On Jan 11, 2012 10:49 PM, "Dale Shaw" <dale.shaw+rancid-discuss at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I recently upgraded from RANCID 2.3.3 to 2.3.6.
>
> I noticed a bunch of diffs generated on our Cisco ASA firewalls after
> a recent collection.
>
> Example:
>
> dale at box:.../firewalls/configs$ cvs diff -D '1 day ago' par-fw01
> Index: par-fw01
> ===================================================================
> RCS file:
> /usr/local/rancid/var/CVS/firewalls/configs/par-fw01,v
> retrieving revision 1.17
> retrieving revision 1.18
> diff -r1.17 -r1.18
> 8,9c8
> < !Serial Number: JMXXXXXXPQ
> < !
> ---
> > !Serial Number: JMXXXXXXPQ!
> dale at box:.../firewalls/configs$
>
> Note the exclamation mark ("!") appended to the serial number string.
> This does not appear in the command output when entered interactively.
>
> There seem to be a few possible culprits mentioned in the CHANGES file
> between 2.3.3 and 2.3.6.
>
> Our ASAs are running software release 7.0(x).
>
> Cheers,
> Dale
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