[rancid] Cisco commands in 3.6.2

Craig Hopkins c.o.hopkins at gmail.com
Thu Jun 29 12:33:08 UTC 2017


Just for fun, I've made that change anyway, and it's giving me what I need.
Thanks for everyone for the input.

On 29 June 2017 at 11:18, Craig Hopkins <c.o.hopkins at gmail.com> wrote:

> On a Catalyst switch:
>
> #show inventory ?
>   WORD  Entity name
>   raw   Show every entity in the container hierarchy
>   |     Output modifiers
>   <cr>
>
> so raw is supported, and I can see that in the backups.
>
> The ASAs only support show inventory, though.
>
> So should I just remove raw from the end of the command in rancid base
> types, and then it will work for all devices?
>
> On 28 June 2017 at 23:13, Piegorsch, Weylin William <weylin at bu.edu> wrote:
>
>> ASA5545-X-version9.4(4)5/pri/act# sh inventory
>> Name: "Chassis", DESCR: "ASA 5545-X with SW, 8 GE Data, 1 GE Mgmt"
>> PID: ASA5545           , VID: V02     , SN: FTX184410TS
>>
>> Name: "power supply 0", DESCR: "ASA 5545-X/5555-X AC Power Supply"
>> PID: ASA-PWR-AC        , VID: N/A     , SN: 48V1FE
>>
>> Name: "power supply 1", DESCR: "ASA 5545-X/5555-X AC Power Supply"
>> PID: ASA-PWR-AC        , VID: N/A     , SN: 48V1FF
>>
>> Name: "Storage Device 1", DESCR: "Model Number: Micron_M550_MTFDDAK128MAY"
>> PID: N/A               , VID: N/A     , SN: MXA183501WN
>>
>> Name: "Storage Device 2", DESCR: "Model Number: Micron_M550_MTFDDAK128MAY"
>> PID: N/A               , VID: N/A     , SN: MXA183501QL
>>
>> ASA5545-X-version9.4(4)5/pri/act#
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: heasley <heas at shrubbery.net>
>> Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 18:07
>> To: Weylin Piegorsch <weylin at bu.edu>
>> Cc: heasley <heas at shrubbery.net>, Craig Hopkins <c.o.hopkins at gmail.com>,
>> "rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net" <rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net>
>> Subject: Re: [rancid] Cisco commands in 3.6.2
>>
>>     Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 08:30:32PM +0000, Piegorsch, Weylin William:
>>     > Does this help?  I just ran this on an ASA I currently have in
>> Rancid (v3.4).
>>     > weylin
>>     >
>>     > ASA5545-X-version9.4(4)5/pri/act# sh inventory ?
>>     >
>>     >   <0-3>  Inventory slot number
>>     >   |      Output modifiers
>>     >   <cr>
>>     > ASA5545-X-version9.4(4)5/pri/act# sh inventory
>>
>>     yes; it doesnt support the raw keyword.  What does the o/p look like
>> (w/o a
>>     slot speicfied)?
>>
>>     > -----Original Message-----
>>     > From: heasley <heas at shrubbery.net>
>>     > Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 13:32
>>     > To: Craig Hopkins <c.o.hopkins at gmail.com>
>>     > Cc: <rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net>
>>     > Subject: Re: [rancid] Cisco commands in 3.6.2
>>     >
>>     >     Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:10:23AM +0100, Craig Hopkins:
>>     >     > Hi,
>>     >     >
>>     >     > rancid is happily backing up my ASAs and switches, but in
>> rancid.types.base
>>     >     > I can see
>>     >     >
>>     >     > cisco;command;ios::ShowInventory;show inventory raw
>>     >     >
>>     >     > How do I get rancid to run this command on a Cisco? It isn't
>> currently. It
>>     >     > looks like it's just doing show version, show flash and show
>> running.
>>     >
>>     >     it is run; but if the command is not supported by the device or
>> is different
>>     >     on the ASA (because cisco is incapable of consistency between
>> platforms) and
>>     >     therefore is "ambiguous", that failure will be ignored by
>> rancid.  if you
>>     >     know what the correct command is for the ASA, lmk.
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>     >
>>
>>
>>
>
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