[rancid] Avoid Boot Flash :Flash changes in cisco routers

['heasley']

Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 05:54:49PM +0100, Nick Hilliard:
> 'heasley' wrote:
> > the line is from the tty timestamp mis-feature, disabled with on of
> > 
> > terminal no-timestamp
> > terminal exec prompt no-timestamp
> > 
> > if you want to disable dir commands in rancid, see rancid.types.conf(5).
> 
> incidentally, this mechanism doesn't work on XRv for the admin commands.
>  Here's some sample output:
> 
> > RP/0/RP0/CPU0:Router#admin show license
> > 
> > nick connected from 127.0.0.1 using console on xr-vm_node0_RP0_CPU0
> > sysadmin-vm:0_RP0# terminal length 0
> > Mon Jun  26 16:52:28.311 UTC
> > sysadmin-vm:0_RP0# show license
> > ------------------------^
> > syntax error: element does not exist
> > sysadmin-vm:0_RP0#
> > 
> > RP/0/RP0/CPU0:Router#
> 
> In this instance, there's no way to disable the CLI timestamps in admin
> mode, so rancid picks them up in the config generation.
> 
> Nick

i vaguely remember opening a DDTS for that and other cli bugs for xrv.  I'll
check the list; then you too can subscribe to it or open your own.