[RE: [Activity logging & archiving tool]]

joshua sahala joshua.ej.smith at usa.net
Tue Nov 25 21:28:13 UTC 2003


<Brennan_Murphy at NAI.com> wrote:
> 
> Or Ciscoworks. A config change sends a syslog event to CW which in
> turn knows to go grab the latest copy of the config. I believe
> there are some reporting capabilities too, simple diff routines and
> archives of past configs. 

or if you cannot afford cisco works (or would rather spend the money 
on other things...), you can do something similar with swatch.  just
look for the syslog string:

%SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured from console by $user

then trigger a rancid run on that device

/joshua

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