<div dir="ltr">I cannot ping the host from the rancid server to the cisco switches. Only the Gateway, hence i used the method in the link.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Hughes, Doug <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Douglas.Hughes@deshawresearch.com" target="_blank">Douglas.Hughes@deshawresearch.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">If you can ping the host, and clogin works, then you don’t need an intermediary telnet.. There’s something else
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 Andrei Sabau [mailto:<a href="mailto:fanachos@gmail.com" target="_blank">fanachos@gmail.com</a>] <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, January 07, 2014 9:50 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> Hughes, Doug</span></font></p><div><div class="h5"><font face="Tahoma"><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?<u></u><u></u></font></div></div><p></p><div><div class="h5">
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">It is the best, however it is not possible. Only if it were that easy.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">My issue is that i can clogin in it but cannot rancid-run the host. It Timeout's.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Hughes, Doug <<a href="mailto:Douglas.Hughes@deshawresearch.com" target="_blank">Douglas.Hughes@deshawresearch.com</a>>
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<font 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?</span></font><u></u><u></u></p>

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<font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">That’s the best solution.</span></font><u></u><u></u></p>
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<b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Andrei Sabau [mailto:<a href="mailto:fanachos@gmail.com" target="_blank">fanachos@gmail.com</a>]
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<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> <a href="mailto:rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net" target="_blank">
rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [rancid] Cisco connect through multiple devices?</span></font><u></u><u></u></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><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.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><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" target="_blank">
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.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><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:<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<font 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
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<b><font face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font 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><u></u><u></u></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello. I am in a situation.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><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.<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>

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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Mainly, it's something like this :<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Rancid Server --> Gateway Router -> Cisco switch1<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">                                                               -> Cisco switch2<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">                                                               -> Cisco switch3<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"><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<u></u><u></u></span></font></p>
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