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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Why can’t you just connect the management Ethernet cable for switch1-3 up to a network that is reachable by rancid
 host?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">That’s the best solution.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">
 Andrei Sabau [mailto:fanachos@gmail.com] <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, January 07, 2014 9:38 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Hughes, Doug<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b> rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I need to tell RANCID that it can access and manage X internal ip's through the router Y. Both X ips are cisco managed switches/routers and Y is a cisco router as well.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I've tried this solution after some searching :
<a href="http://www.shrubbery.net/pipermail/rancid-discuss/2004-November/000905.html">
http://www.shrubbery.net/pipermail/rancid-discuss/2004-November/000905.html</a> but apparently i can clogin but rancid-run gives me timeouts in the log.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Hughes, Doug <<a href="mailto:Douglas.Hughes@deshawresearch.com" target="_blank">Douglas.Hughes@deshawresearch.com</a>>
 wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="2" color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I don’t understand the question. Are you saying that you cannping ping cisco1, cisco2, or cisco3 through gateway? You don’t have routing
 enabled?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">
<a href="mailto:rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net" target="_blank">rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net" target="_blank">rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net</a>]
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">On Behalf Of </span></b>Andrei Sabau<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, January 07, 2014 5:06 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net" target="_blank">
rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello. I am in a situation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I need RANCID to get the router information through another router. Both are cisco, both are telnet-able, both are managed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Mainly, it's something like this :<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Rancid Server --> Gateway Router -> Cisco switch1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">                                                               -> Cisco switch2<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">                                                               -> Cisco switch3<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">How could this be implemented? A custom wrapper with a script?<br>
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Any help will be very appreciated ! :D<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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