From: Sean.Zimmerman@clubcorp.com
Date: Tue Dec 26 2006 - 16:34:06 ART
If you're familiar with PERL, it's a great way to automate config
changes. You can find telnet, snmp, and SSH modules over which you can
implement and verify changes.
"Joe Rinehart" <jjrinehart@hotmail.com>
Sent by: nobody@groupstudy.com
12/22/2006 10:08 AM
Please respond to
"Joe Rinehart" <jjrinehart@hotmail.com>
To
"'Darby Weaver'" <darbyweaver@yahoo.com>, <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
cc
Subject
RE: Pushing Configuration to Cisco Routers/Switches
The reason I am asking is that I am trying to take a shot at developing
some
apps for personal use that can do a whole variety of things, just not sure
where to start...
-----Original Message-----
From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Darby Weaver
Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 9:26 AM
To: Joe Rinehart; ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: RE: Pushing Configuration to Cisco Routers/Switches
Out of my area of expertise...
Most folks who chase Cisco probably don't chase VB.
But I'm sure with 10,000+ people some might have the
skill to try.
--- Joe Rinehart <jjrinehart@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Is there a way to use Visual Basic to do the same
> thing?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darby Weaver [mailto:darbyweaver@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 8:27 PM
> To: Joe Rinehart; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Pushing Configuration to Cisco
> Routers/Switches
>
> Joe,
>
> Nothing to do with SSH actually. Alot to do with
> SNMP
> or automating interactive scripts.
>
> I like SNMP.
>
> Remember a little while back I mentioned RANCID
> here,
> well you can use it to push configs automatically.
>
> Solarwinds has a product called Cirrus that does the
> same thing for Configutarion Management.
>
> The company that makes AdventNet has an offering as
> well.
>
> There are others no doubt but this will give you a
> place to start.
>
> If you have a *Nix background look at RANCID, if you
> don't have *Nix background it may just be the
> incentive you have been looking for.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> --- Joe Rinehart <jjrinehart@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey folks, real-world question here.
> >
> > I know that newer versions of CiscoWorks and other
> > applications have the
> > capability of pushing configurations to routers
> and
> > switches. How exactly
> > does it do that and how can that basic
> functionality
> > be created? I figure
> > its an ssh kind of thing, but not sure.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> >
>
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