Little survey: What do people use to backup configurations ?

Sat Feb 3 00:44:17 UTC 2001

In message <20010202163447.X16465 at PacHell.Pachell.net>, Ulf Zimmermann writes:
>
>A while back when I was at SGI, I wrote my own scripts, using expect
>and tftp to backup configurations of Cisco routers. Configs then were
>put into rcs. Now before I am resurecting those scripts again for my
>current job, what are people using to backup equipment, things such
>as Cisco routers (26xx, 36xx, 72xx, 75xx, MSFC, RSM) and Cisco Catalyst
>switches (2924XL, 3548XL, 4000, 5000, 6500) ?
>
>What I am trying to archive is at least a daily backup, with again
>some version control to be able what changed between days.

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