[rancid] Rancid 3.0 and Dell Switches

[Gerhard Mourani]

After patching dell.pm I get this error in the log file, not the same as
before but doesn't work:

Trying to get all of the configs.
Useless use of a variable in void context at (eval 3) line 1.
 failed:
=====================================
Getting missed routers: round 1.
Useless use of a variable in void context at (eval 3) line 1.
 failed:




On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 3:13 AM, heasley <heas at shrubbery.net> wrote:

> Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 03:37:23PM -0400, Gerhard Mourani:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I've upgraded to Rancid 3.0 and would like to know which name to use for
> > Dell PowerConnect 34xx and 64xx series inside router.db?
>
> 'dell' might do it; YMMV, the script was contributed and purported to be
> working with:
> #       DES-3010F
> #       DES-3052P
> #       DES-3526
> #       DES-3550
>
>
> > Presently I'm using this in router.db:
> > 192.168.x.1xx;dell;up
> > 192.168.x.2xx;dell;up
> >
> > and can see these errors in the log files:
> >
> > Trying to get all of the configs.
> > loadtype: loading dell failed: Global symbol "$proc" requires explicit
> > package name at /usr/lib64/rancid/dell.pm line 82.
> > Global symbol "$found_version" requires explicit package name at
> > /usr/lib64/rancid/dell.pm line 83.
> > Compilation failed in require at /usr/lib64/rancid/rancid.pm line 222.
>
>
> Index: dell.pm.in
> ===================================================================
> --- dell.pm.in  (revision 2818)
> +++ dell.pm.in  (working copy)
> @@ -69,6 +69,9 @@
>  #XXX use rancid @VERSION@;
>  use rancid;
>
> +our $proc;
> +our $found_version;
> +
>  # load-time initialization
>  sub import {
>      $timeo = 300;              # dllogin timeout in seconds (some of these
>
>
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