Network configuration archiving

Tammy Firefly tammy-lists at wiztech.biz
Fri Oct 25 03:38:18 UTC 2013


Yes I 100% agree its a IOS bug. It had something to do with the way it ended a ssh session.

That was one reason we got rid of cisco at our edges and use juniper which has config backup built into JunOS (via ssh/FTP)
--Tammy


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On Oct 24, 2013, at 21:29, Jimmy Hess <mysidia at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Tammy Firefly <tammy-lists at wiztech.biz> wrote:
>> Rancid is known to crash cisco devices doing config backups. I've seen it on 7200/7500 routers multiple times
> 
> I don't doubt it,  but since RANCID only uses show commands;   I would suspect that any similar tool that uses similar show commands,  could expose the same issue   ----   which is  obviously a router  CLI bug not a RANCID bug.
> 
>  
>> Tammy-- 
> -JH



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