[rancid] Rancid issues

[john heasley]

Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 12:10:35PM +0200, Chris Knipe:
> Hi All,
> 
> Rancid setup and everything's fine form what I can tell.  I'm getting a
> strange error I haven't seen before:
> 
> router.db:
> za-ctn-pe01;mikrotik;up
> 
> bash-4.2$ ./bin/rancid -d -t mikrotik za-ctn-pe01
> loadtype: device type mikrotik
> loadtype: found device type mikrotik in /srv/rancid/etc/rancid.types.base
> executing mtlogin -t 90 -c"" za-ctn-pe01
> inloop is not configured for device type mikrotik at ./bin/rancid line 130.
> 
> Not quite sure what is happening at this stage...

bin/rancid does not work this way with scripts that have not been converted
to modules.  It could be made to work, I just had not anticipated it.  you
must run the script itself.

mtrancid [opts] hostname