[rancid] Backing up Brocade devices with read-only user

[Tobias Brunner]

Hi,

> After having the configuration backup running for this Brocade
> devices, every
> rancid-run I get the following diff:
>
>  -- configs/router1    (revision 340)
> @@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
>   !NI-X-HSF Switch Fabric Module 1 (Serial #: YYYYYY,  Part #: 
> 60-1001588-14)
>   !FE 1: Type fe600,  Version 1
>   !FE 3: Type fe600,  Version 1
> - !Switch Fabric Module 1 Up Time is 3 days 4 hours 43 seconds
> + !Switch Fabric Module 1 Up Time is 3 days 11 hours 39 seconds
>   !NI-X-HSF Switch Fabric Module 2 (Serial #: YYYYYY,  Part #: 
> 60-1001588-14)
>   !FE 1: Type fe600,  Version 1
>   !FE 3: Type fe600,  Version 1
> - !Switch Fabric Module 2 Up Time is 3 days 4 hours 43 seconds
> + !Switch Fabric Module 2 Up Time is 3 days 11 hours 39 seconds
>
> How can I exclude these lines from the diff?

I got a patch from heasley which excludes this lines from the diff:

Index: bin/francid.in
===================================================================
--- bin/francid.in	(revision 2658)
+++ bin/francid.in	(working copy)
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@

  	next if (/^(The system |Crash time)/);
  	next if (/^(System|(Active|Standby) Management|LP Slot \d+|Switch 
Fabric
- Module \d+) uptime is/);
+ Module \d+) (uptime|Up Time) is/);
  	# remove uptime on newer switches
  	s/(STACKID \d+)\s+system uptime is.*$/$1/;

Thanks a lot for this great support! I appreciate it...

Cheers,
Tobias


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