[rancid] aerohive/hiveos support

heasley heas at shrubbery.net
Wed Jan 9 20:53:46 UTC 2019


Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 09:23:57PM +0000, Nick Nauwelaerts:
> (also included: removal of fortinet/fnrancid references since it's now a module & a few minor nitpicks)
> 
> support for aerohive/hiveos access points:
> 
> login script ahlogin:
> * originally by erik muller: https://github.com/ermuller/rancid-stuff.
>  * should be up to date with the latest changes of svn 3937.
>  * saving on changed config works, -x & -c have also been tested.
> * .cvsignore entry added
> 
> module hiveos.pm:
> * respects nocommstr; filter_pwds & filter_osc
> * tested against multiple hardware options & operating system versions
> * does not sort acls/snmp yet
> * does not yet handle all passwords/secrets - it does filter the items we use with respect to filter_* settings
> * also fetches additional info depending on filter_* settings
> * no clear end of run marker
> * rancid.types.base entries
> 
> other:
> * docs, makefiles & config scripts have been updated completely i hope.
> * hiveos.pm.in has a lot of comments, they can be deleted if they add little/no value.
> 
> has been in use for almost 6 months. perhaps naming the login script ahlogin (aerohive login) and the module hiveos.pm seems strange, just rename if you don't like it.
> 
> 
> 
> git code here but git & me just dont get along:
> https://github.com/inphobia/rancid-aerohive-support

It would be great to hear about success or failures from more folks who
have used Nick's hiveos module.  Positivity will give me more confidence
for inclusion in the rancid distribution.  TiA



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