[rancid] Release Authorised RANCID Email Issue

[Ryan West]

On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 13:26:15, Gilmour, Scott wrote:
> Subject: Re: [rancid] Release Authorised RANCID Email Issue
> 
> Hi,
> I tried that and still having issues.  Any suggestions would be appreciated.
> Still debugging.
> 
> sqauser at FreeRadius:~$ su - rancid
> 
> Password:
> 
> $ /usr/local/rancid/bin/rancid-run
> 
> you have mail
> 
> $
> 
>  /usr/local/rancid/var/logs
> 
>  starting: Thu Apr 4 13:04:27 EDT 2013
> 
>  comm: routers.up: Permission denied
> 
> comm: /usr/local/rancid/var/networking/routers.up: Permission denied
> 
> 
> 


Chown -R rancid.netadm /usr/local/rancid as root.  You missed step 11.

http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch1_:_Network_Backups_With_Rancid#Rancid_Installation

RANCID / Linux are being pretty descriptive as to what the problem is.  

-ryan