Router/Switch name globbing?

john heasley heas at shrubbery.net
Fri May 10 20:11:49 UTC 2002


Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:16:07AM -0600, Dave Packham:
> Can I glob the -r "devicename" 
> 
> Ex:  -r ds1*

yes and no.  the shell will expand it, so yes.  but, the -r option
only takes 1 argument.  so, control_rancid will return an error
(probably unknown group) if the glob expands to more than one device.
also, it does not handle paths, eg: group/configs/device, just a
device name.



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