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@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ Quick Installation Guide (an example): Note: the juniper user you use *must* log into a cli shell (which is the default on a juniper). + See the file cloginrc.sample, located in <basedir>, for examples and + good starting point. Also take a look at the cloginrc manual page, + 'man -M <basedir>/man cloginrc'. + 6) Modify /etc/aliases Rancid sends the diffs and other administrative emails to rancid-<GROUP> and problems to rancid-admin-<GROUP>, where <GROUP> is the "GROUP" of @@ -100,12 +104,8 @@ Quick Installation Guide (an example): access routers or separate based upon network etc... Different router uses forced different people being interested in router "groups" - thus this setup. Make sure email to rancid-<GROUP> works. /etc/aliases - can be maintainable by Majordomo stuff. - - OR - - Modify your home directory's .mailrc. Control_rancid uses sendmail - to send diffs. To use a private .mailrc, control_rancid will have to - be modified to use ucbmail or, better yet, something else which allow - the Precedence header to be set. Pick your poison. + can be maintainable by Majordomo stuff, but make sure the user that + runs rancid can post to the list. The Precedence header set to bulk or junk *hopefully* avoids replies from auto-responders and vacation type mail filters. @@ -116,7 +116,9 @@ Quick Installation Guide (an example): 7) Run create_cvs. This creates all of the necessary directories and config files for - each of the groups in LIST_OF_GROUPS and imports them into CVS. + each of the groups in LIST_OF_GROUPS and imports them into CVS. This + will also be run each time a new group is added. Also see + 'man -M <basedir>/man create_cvs'. 8) For each "group", modify the router.db file in the group directory. The file is of the form "router:mfg:state" where "router" is @@ -164,4 +166,24 @@ Quick Installation Guide (an example): rancid-<announce or discuss>" to majordomo@shrubbery.net. +Problem with clogin/telnet hanging within rancid or scripts? + +If you have experienced rancid (or more precisely, telnet) hanging on a +solaris 2.6 box; check to be sure you have the following two patches +installed (see showrev -p). There may be more recent versions of these +patches and they are likely included with 2.7 and 2.8: + +Patch-ID# 105529-08 +Keywords: security tcp rlogin TCP ACK FIN packet listen +Synopsis: SunOS 5.6: /kernel/drv/tcp patch + +Patch-ID# 105786-11 +Keywords: security ip tcp_priv_stream routing ip_enable_group_ifs ndd +Synopsis: SunOS 5.6: /kernel/drv/ip patch + +another possibile contributor is expect/tcl. we've noticed that expect +5.24.1 (possibly 5.28.*) and whatever tcl happens to compile with it, +eems to not exhibit this problem, while 5.32.* appears to on linux and +solaris but not on netbsd 1.5. + -Hank |