[rancid] Permissions and files

Thu Sep 12 19:15:20 UTC 2013

>From Healey earlier..

Fix that. chown -R rancid /var/rancid

On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:58 PM, Ryan Milton <rmilton at mvsusa.com> wrote:

>  Ok,****
>
> I got you. Seems everything in /var/lib/rancid/bin is root:****
>
> ** **
>
> rancid at ObserviumNYC:/var/log/rancid$ cd /var/lib/rancid/bin/****
>
> rancid at ObserviumNYC:/var/lib/rancid/bin$ ls -lt****
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 67004 Mar  5  2012 rancid****
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root  4420 Mar  5  2012 rancid-cvs****
>
> ** **
>
> Regards,****
>
> Ryan Milton****
>
> MVS Network Manager****
>
> o: 201-447-1505 x124****
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> c: 862-249-5230****
>
> www.mvsusa.com****
>
> [image: MVS final logo GOOD very small]****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* Aaron Dudek [mailto:adudek16 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 2:52 PM
>
> *To:* Ryan Milton
> *Cc:* Heasley; rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> *Subject:* Re: [rancid] Permissions and files****
>
>  ** **
>
> Not what I meant.****
>
> su - rancid****
>
> then do
> pwd
> then
> /var/lib/rancid/bin/rancid-run****
>
> Where did "/usr/bin/rancid-run" come from? Because that is different then
> what you were trying to run before. ****
>
> ** **
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> ** **
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> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Ryan Milton <rmilton at mvsusa.com> wrote:**
> **
>
>  Ok, so since I’m following various guides (mostly the “Ubuntu server
> install), I am assuming that the command is /usr/bin/rancid-run.****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> rancid at ObserviumNYC:/var/log/rancid$ vi MVSNetwork.20130912.144417****
>
> gives me: ****
>
> starting: Thu Sep 12 14:44:17 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
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>  ****
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>  ****
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> ending: Thu Sep 12 14:44:17 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
>
> Regards,****
>
> Ryan Milton****
>
> MVS Network Manager****
>
> o: 201-447-1505 x124****
>
> c: 862-249-5230****
>
> www.mvsusa.com****
>
> [image: MVS final logo GOOD very small]****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Aaron Dudek [mailto:adudek16 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 2:22 PM
> *To:* Ryan Milton
> *Cc:* Heasley; rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net****
>
>
> *Subject:* Re: [rancid] Permissions and files****
>
>  ****
>
> what happens when you just run it as the rancid user?
>
> On Thursday, September 12, 2013, Ryan Milton wrote:****
>
>  Ok, I have changed the ownership. I made a test config change on a
> device, ran rancid and exactly the same as:****
>
> sudo -i su -c /var/lib/rancid/bin/rancid-run -s /bin/bash -l rancid****
>
>  ****
>
> gets me: ****
>
>  ****
>
> starting: Thu Sep 12 10:53:28 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
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> ending: Thu Sep 12 10:53:28 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
>
> So, the config change doesn’t show.****
>
>  ****
>
> Regards,****
>
> Ryan Milton****
>
> MVS Network Manager****
>
> o: 201-447-1505 x124****
>
> c: 862-249-5230****
>
> www.mvsusa.com****
>
> [image: MVS final logo GOOD very small]****
>
>  ****
>
> *From:* Heasley [mailto:heas at shrubbery.net <heas at shrubbery.net>]
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 1:40 PM
> *To:* Ryan Milton
> *Cc:* rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> *Subject:* Re: [rancid] Permissions and files****
>
>  ****
>
> Am Sep 12, 2013 um 16:59 schrieb Ryan Milton <rmilton at mvsusa.com>:****
>
>  ****
>
>  <image001.gif> ****
>
> I don’t know where to go on this. I can’t tell if my Rancid configuration
> is even working. I’m at the point of testing rancid-run manually to see
> what happens. I am getting a combination of “Permission Denied” errors on
> the .cloginrc file, “End of Run Not found” errors, and some others that I
> excerpted below. That said, I have an example of the file in
> /var/log/rancid from today and from Friday:****
>
>  ****
>
> sudo -i su -c /var/lib/rancid/bin/rancid-run -s /bin/bash -l rancid****
>
>  ****
>
> gets me: ****
>
>  ****
>
> starting: Thu Sep 12 10:53:28 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
> ending: Thu Sep 12 10:53:28 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
>
> VS:****
>
>  ****
>
> starting: Fri Sep 6 15:57:50 EDT 2013****
>
>  ****
>
> /usr/lib/rancid/bin/control_rancid: 206:
> /usr/lib/rancid/bin/control_rancid: cannot create routers.db: Permission
> denied****
>
>   ****
>
> Fix that. chown -R rancid /var/rancid****
>
>  ****
>
>  ****
>
>  comm: file 2 is not in sorted order****
>
> comm: file 2 is not in sorted order****
>
> comm: file 2 is not in sorted order****
>
> cvs add: scheduling file `94.229.11.1' for addition****
>
> cvs add: use `cvs commit' to add this file permanently****
>
> /var/lib/rancid/CVS/MVSNetwork/configs/94.229.11.1,v  <--  94.229.11.1****
>
> initial revision: 1.1****
>
> Added 94.229.11.1****
>
> cvs add: scheduling file `94.229.11.2' for addition****
>
> cvs add: use `cvs commit' to add this file permanently****
>
> /var/lib/rancid/CVS/MVSNetwork/configs/94.229.11.2,v  <--  94.229.11.2****
>
> initial revision: 1.1****
>
> Added 94.229.11.2****
>
> cvs add: scheduling file `94.229.11.3' for addition****
>
> cvs add: use `cvs commit' to add this file permanently****
>
> /var/lib/rancid/CVS/MVSNetwork/configs/94.229.11.3,v  <--  94.229.11.3****
>
> initial revision: 1.1****
>
> Added 94.229.11.3****
>
>  ****
>
> ***TRUNCATED*******
>
>  ****
>
> 94.229.11.2 jlogin error: Error: couldn't read file
> "/home/rancid/.cloginrc": permission denied****
>
> 94.229.11.2: missed cmd(s): show chassis alarms,show chassis hardware
> detail,show system license,show chassis scb,show chassis feb,show chassis
> routing-engine,show chassis firmware,show version detail,show chassis feb
> detail,show configuration,show system boot-messages,show chassis cfeb,show
> chassis clocks,show chassis sfm detail,show chassis ssb,show chassis fpc
> detail,show chassis environment,show system core-dumps****
>
> 94.229.11.2: End of run not found****
>
> 94.229.11.3 jlogin error: Error: couldn't read file
> "/home/rancid/.cloginrc": permission denied*<*****
>
>       ** **
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