[rancid] Support for Coriant Groove - has been discussed on-list before

[Chris Wopat]

I ended up doing my own thing here, using a few existing files as defaults.
Downloads and instructions here

https://falz.net/wiki/RANCID_for_Infinera_Coriant_Groove

Feel free to add to source to keep things more clean if desired - willing
to do any further testing for 'cleanliness'



On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 8:20 AM Chris Wopat <me at falz.net> wrote:

> Digging up an old question from a few months ago - anyone have code to
> share for Coriant Groove G30 support? It's as though you just have to
> change `exit` to `exit -f` and adjust a few commands, but unsure the
> cleanest way to achieve this.
>
> Cheers,
> Chris
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 7:56 AM Chris Wopat <me at falz.net> wrote:
>
>> Curious if anyone out there has existing code to share for Coriant Groove
>> w/ RANCID.
>>
>> This was discussed in the past and it appears to be working, but code
>> wasn't shared:
>>
>> https://shrubbery.net/pipermail/rancid-discuss/2018-January/010026.html
>>
>> I agree generally with the commands listed in that thread as a starting
>> point. I should note that `clogin` works fine, the only gotcha appears to
>> be that if you `exit` you get an `are you sure` prompt:
>>
>> ======================
>> me at o-g30-lab-1> exit
>> Are you sure?  [y/n] y
>> Shutting down the session
>>
>> Connection closed
>> ======================
>>
>> As noted in that thread, `exit -f` omits the prompt. I attempted to do a
>> simple fake-add of device using clogin by putting this in
>> rancid.types.base, but it's hung up on that part. Any way to force this,
>> from rancid.types.base, to send `exit -f` instead of `exit`?
>>
>> If this truly requires a new actual module, what's current best practice
>> here - ie which is a good go-to module to copy as a base? Also, the first
>> command (show shelf) should probably have 'comments' prepending it, like #
>> or ! or something. unsure how that's accomplished
>>
>>
>> coriant;script;rancid -t coriant
>> coriant;login;clogin
>> coriant;module;ios
>> coriant;inloop;ios::inloop
>> coriant;command;ios::ShowVersion;show shelf
>> coriant;command;ios::WriteTerm;show config | display commands
>> coriant;command;ios::WriteTerm;exit -f
>>
>>
>> Thoughts?
>> --Chris
>>
>>
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