[rancid] Entries disappear and re appear.

[Alex DEKKER]

On 11/04/2019 19:54, heasley wrote:
> Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 09:51:20AM -0700, Emille Blanc:
>>
>> Overall, our experience with Mikrotiks have been pretty poor.
>> They frequently drop their entire config from the output, or selectively random blocks of config (Interfaces, GPS, firmware and version stats), but we just summed that up as another of Mikrotik's long line of humble quirks.
>>
I've never had any problems of this nature with Mikrotik devices, 
although I only have about 5 of them on RANCID.

> while i've heard similar comments and have none of these boxes myself, its
> possible that there is a problem with the rancid mikrotik support.  if
> someone wants to give me remote access to one, i can verify/improve the
> rancid support for it.

You can spin up a virtual one for free. It will be limited to 1Mbps but 
that is adequate for testing the RANCID module, I'm sure.

https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:CHR

alexd