[rancid] hp procurve problem - hlogin works - rancid-run fails

[heasley]

Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 09:49:32PM +0200, Alan McKinnon:
> On 04/06/2013 19:23, Klavs Klavsen wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Alan McKinnon said the following on 06/04/2013 05:22 PM:
> > [CUT]
> >> What do you have in router.db for that device? 
> > 
> > 10.10.15.96:hp:up
> > 
> > I have a cisco device as well - and that works just fine.
> 
> 
> 
> I don't have any procurves myself and so have no experience with that code.
> 
> The method I use in such cases is to first look carefully at the logs
> for clues, then run "hrancid -d <device_name>" and inspect the .new file
> it produces.

problem is that he had the problem only with rancid_run, while hrancid
worked, which is odd and more difficult to debug.

> Per-Olof's reply looks liek the one with the real solution in it though

Per-olof does make a good point.