> -----Original Message-----
> From: heasley [mailto:h...@shrubbery.net]
> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2018 3:06 PM
> To: Wayne Eisenberg <wayne.eisenb...@carolinasit.com>
> Cc: 'rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net' <rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net>
> Subject: Re: [rancid] problems with PowerConnect switches
> 
> Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 10:18:54AM +0000, Wayne Eisenberg:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a PowerConnect 5448 that I am having trouble with. If I run the steps
> manually it's fine, but using rancid-run always fails.
> >
> > The router.db file is:
> > pc5448;powerconnect;up
> >
> > The etc/rancid.types.conf section is:
> >
> > powerconnect;script;rancid -t powerconnect powerconnect;login;clogin
> > powerconnect;module;dell powerconnect;inloop;dell::inloop
> > powerconnect;command;dell::GetSystem;show system
> > powerconnect;command;dell::GetConf;show running-config
> >
> > and all the info in .clogin is fine.
> >
> > If I manually run clogin for that switch, it has no problems. Then running
> 'show system' and 'show running-config' gives no problems.

> 
> meaning that
> clogin -c 'show system;show running-config' hostname completes w/o a
> timeout?  if so, that implies to me that either a pager is involving itself 
> in an
> unrecognized manner or there is other unrecognized input preventing it
> from finding the prompt reliably, possibly due to TERM settings (and poor
> defaults).  that could be tested, or it might debugging to, run that clogin 
> from
> cron to see how it acts w/o a terminal.
> 

That results in:

User Name:admin
Password:************

console#
console# terminal length 0
% Unrecognized command

What is issuing the 'terminal length 0' command?

Wayne


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