[rancid] excluding output from cisco routers and switches relating to Flash: bootflash:

[Alan McKinnon]

On 03/01/2016 16:50, Ian Stong wrote:
> Hi,
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> I need to exclude the following output from rancid as it always shows
> changes to the Flash: bootflash:
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> Sample below of what it is seeing as a change
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> - !Flash: bootflash: 273633  drwx             8192  Dec 31 2015 06:27:53
> -04:00  tracelogs
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> + !Flash: bootflash: 273633  drwx             8192  Dec 31 2015 13:55:48
> -04:00  tracelogs


modify the perl code with a suitable regex to detect the line you want
removed. The form is usually something like this:

next if /insert some regex here/;

The code is peppered with 10s of examples, and the question has been
asked and answered many times here. It's somewhat of an FAQ.

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Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon at gmail.com