[rancid] Cisco Banner Issue

[Alan McKinnon]

On 20/03/2014 16:13, Alex DEKKER wrote:
> On 20/03/14 09:59, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> On 20/03/2014 11:27, Hans Mueller wrote:
>>> *     Auftragsnummer: XY#763743                          *
>>> One possibility is ignore lines containing "#" that also have whitespace
>>> earlier in the line. Those always seem to be banner text and real-life
>>> cli prompts seldom contain whitespace
>>>
> Yeah, surely the only time that the # is a prompt is when it's the last
> character on a line *and* no further output is forthcoming?
> 
> alexd



In an ideal, theoretical world that is true. Neither of us live in such
a world and prompts are often not what they should be.


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Alan McKinnon
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