RANCID (software)
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RANCID (Really Awesome New Cisco Config Differ) is a network management application released under a BSD-style license.{{Cite web| title=Copyright (C) 1997-2006 by Terrapin Communications, Inc. | url=http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/LICENSE.txt | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213035822/http://www.shrubbery.net:80/rancid/LICENSE.txt | archive-date=2007-02-13}}
RANCID uses Expect to connect to the routers, send some commands and put the results in files.
Software which utilises RANCID-collected configs
- [https://www.librenms.org/ LibreNMS]
- [https://www.observium.org/ Observium]
- [https://www.opennms.com/ OpenNMS]
See also
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References
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- Shrubbery Networks, Inc. [http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/ RANCID]
External links
- Website of RANCID: [http://shrubbery.net/rancid/RANCID - Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ]
- Joe Abley and Stephen Stuart: Internet Software Consortium
- Peter Harrison: [http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/whitepapers/2/rancid.htm Network Device Backups with Rancid] at linuxhomenetworking.com
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Category:Free network management software