[rancid] rancid.types.conf

[heasley]

Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 05:48:27PM -0700, Randy Bush:
> > is it sufficient to just rename the alias's target, i.e.
> > 
> > in `/etc/rancid.types.conf`
> > 
> >     juniper;alias;junosx           <<<---
> >     junosx;script;rancid -t junos
> >     junosx;login;jlogin
> >     junosx;timeout;120
> >     junosx;module;junos
> >     ...
> 
> experiment sez no.  i had to change all, and make up a new name for
> `router.db`

no, rancid.types.base is evaluated first and takes precedence.