[rancid] Switch HPE 5700

Ugo Bellavance ugob at lubik.ca
Thu Aug 1 15:21:57 UTC 2019


Sorry, I just realized that there is a page for Rancid 3.x.

https://sites.google.com/site/jrbinks/code/rancid/cmwrancid

On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 11:19 AM Ugo Bellavance <ugob at lubik.ca> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 10:51 AM FESSARD, Remi <
> Remi.FESSARD at knorr-bremse.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> We bought a switch HPE 5700-32XGT-8XG-2QSFP2 and display commands on it
>> are:
>>
>>
>>
>>    - display version
>>    - display startup
>>    - display device
>>    - display device manuinfo
>>    - display transceiver manuinfo interface
>>    - display debugging
>>    - display current-configuration
>>
>>
>>
>> Do you, please, give the device type that I have to define in Rancid to
>> save it ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Bonjour Rémi,
>
> We're using HPE A5800 switches and they use similar syntax (Comware).  I
> don't know exactly what to use in your case but back in the time where we
> configured them with rancid, there was a device type called "h3c".
>
> You may have a look here:
>
> https://sites.google.com/site/jrbinks/code/rancid/h3c
>
> When I received the switches, the author of this page (Jethro Binks)
> kindly worked (a lot) to adapt his scripts so that it works with the HP
> A5800 (although he didn't have one to test). It's still working as of now.
> Ours is Comware 5-based, but the A5900 is in the list of tested models and
> is apparently Comware 7 based. I don't know why it hasn't been merged into
> rancid.
>
> I think, though, that these switches have a compatibility mode that would
> let you use the hp device type (procurve syntax).
>
> Regards,
> --
> Ugo Bellavance (ugob at lubik.ca)
>


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Ugo Bellavance (ugob at lubik.ca)
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