[rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?

[Andrei Sabau]

I cannot ping the host from the rancid server to the cisco switches. Only
the Gateway, hence i used the method in the link.


On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Hughes, Doug <
Douglas.Hughes at deshawresearch.com> wrote:

>  If you can ping the host, and clogin works, then you don’t need an
> intermediary telnet.. There’s something else going on that needs to be
> debugged.
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> *From:* Andrei Sabau [mailto:fanachos at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 07, 2014 9:50 AM
> *To:* Hughes, Doug
>
> *Subject:* Re: [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?
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> It is the best, however it is not possible. Only if it were that easy.
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> My issue is that i can clogin in it but cannot rancid-run the host. It
> Timeout's.
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> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Hughes, Doug <
> Douglas.Hughes at deshawresearch.com> wrote:
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> Why can’t you just connect the management Ethernet cable for switch1-3 up
> to a network that is reachable by rancid host?
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> That’s the best solution.
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> *From:* Andrei Sabau [mailto:fanachos at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 07, 2014 9:38 AM
> *To:* Hughes, Doug
> *Cc:* rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> *Subject:* Re: [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?
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> I need to tell RANCID that it can access and manage X internal ip's
> through the router Y. Both X ips are cisco managed switches/routers and Y
> is a cisco router as well.
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> I've tried this solution after some searching :
> http://www.shrubbery.net/pipermail/rancid-discuss/2004-November/000905.htmlbut apparently i can clogin but rancid-run gives me timeouts in the log.
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> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Hughes, Doug <
> Douglas.Hughes at deshawresearch.com> wrote:
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> I don’t understand the question. Are you saying that you cannping ping
> cisco1, cisco2, or cisco3 through gateway? You don’t have routing enabled?
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> *From:* rancid-discuss-bounces at shrubbery.net [mailto:
> rancid-discuss-bounces at shrubbery.net] *On Behalf Of *Andrei Sabau
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 07, 2014 5:06 AM
> *To:* rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> *Subject:* [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?
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> Hello. I am in a situation.
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> I need RANCID to get the router information through another router. Both
> are cisco, both are telnet-able, both are managed.
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> Mainly, it's something like this :
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> Rancid Server --> Gateway Router -> Cisco switch1
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>                                                                -> Cisco
> switch2
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>                                                                -> Cisco
> switch3
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> How could this be implemented? A custom wrapper with a script?
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> Any help will be very appreciated ! :D
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