Running rancid for all of our cisco gear is pretty nice, but we’re acquiring more and more non-cisco (dell\/F10) switches for our iSCSI 10Gb and 40Gb needs. Price is a major contributor to that shift.<\/p>\n
Anyway, we needed to add Dell PowerConnect 8132 and 8132F switches to the monitor.<\/p>\n
This is geared towards the Debian\/Ubuntu install I did in an earlier post. Files are from GIT (https:\/\/github.com\/dotwaffle\/rancid-git\/tree\/master\/bin)<\/p>\n
Download the required bin files<\/strong> Edit the Rancid manufacturer file<\/strong> Open your router.db file<\/strong> Set your switch in the database<\/strong> Either run rancid or wait until your cron job kicks off<\/strong> ****EDIT 4\/2\/14**** exec failed router manufacturer dell: No such file or directory<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Dang, that’s no good.<\/p>\n -bash: .\/dlogin: @EXPECT_PATH@: bad interpreter: No such file or directory<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Well that solves that issue.<\/p>\n root@rancid:\/var\/lib\/rancid\/bin# .\/dlogin fp-dell8132sw1 FP-DELL8132SW1>enable Success!<\/p>\n And make sure you do the same to @PERLV_PATH@: bad interpreter: No such file or directory #!\/usr\/bin\/perl -w<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Save and close EDIT!!! Running rancid for all of our cisco gear is pretty nice, but we’re acquiring more and more non-cisco (dell\/F10) switches for our iSCSI 10Gb and 40Gb needs. Price is a major contributor to that shift. Anyway, we needed to add Dell PowerConnect 8132 and 8132F switches to the monitor. This is geared towards the Debian\/Ubuntu … Continue reading Rancid and Dell Switches<\/span>
\ncd \/var\/lib\/rancid\/bin<\/code>
\nwget http:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/utilities\/dlogin<\/code>
\nwget http:\/\/it.thelibrarie.com\/utilities\/drancid<\/code>
\nchmod +x dlogin<\/code>
\nchmod +x drancid<\/code><\/p>\n
\nnano rancid-fe<\/code>
\nUnder %vendortable add the Dell brand
\n'dell' => 'drancid',<\/code>
\nSave and Exit<\/p>\n
\nnano \/var\/lib\/rancid\/IMO\/router.db<\/code><\/p>\n
\nyour.dell.switch:dell:up<\/code>
\nSave and Exit<\/p>\n
\nsudo -u rancid -H \/usr\/bin\/rancid-run<\/code><\/p>\n
\n
\nSo I ran the dlogin\/drancid against one of my Dell switches and was receiving the following error in my \/var\/log\/rancid\/newestfilehere:<\/p>\ncd \/var\/lib\/rancid\/bin<\/code>
\n.\/dlogin IPADDRESS_OR_NAME_OF_DEVICE<\/code><\/p>\nnano \/var\/lib\/rancid\/bin\/dlogin<\/code>
\nAdd this to the very top:
\n#!\/usr\/bin\/env expect<\/code>
\nSave and quit
\n.\/dlogin IPADDRESS_OR_NAME_OF_DEVICE<\/code><\/p>\n
\nfp-dell8132sw1
\nspawn ssh -c 3des -x -l dellsw fp-dell8132sw1
\nThe authenticity of host ‘fp-dell8132sw1 (10.20.209.000)’ can’t be established.
\nRSA key fingerprint is 0b:05:08:c1:00:e9:00:30:0d:00:00:00:00:00:00:00.
\nAre you sure you want to continue connecting (yes\/no)?
\nHost fp-dell8132sw1 added to the list of known hosts.
\nyes
\nWarning: Permanently added ‘fp-dell8132sw1,10.20.209.000’ (RSA) to the list of known hosts.
\ndellsw@fp-dell8132sw1’s password:<\/p>\n
\nPassword:********<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nnano \/var\/lib\/rancid\/bin\/drancid<\/code>
\nAdd the following to the top of the file<\/p>\n
\n.\/drancid to verify<\/p>\n
\napparently my hosting company doesn’t like me having perl, python, or other scripts laying around in a directory with no index page. So here’s the tarball of the files:
\nTarball of 3 files<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"