I'd be happy to test it. Thanks!

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From: john heasley <h...@shrubbery.net>
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2019 8:01:58 PM
To: Ni Ne <nineof...@hotmail.com>
Cc: rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net <rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net>
Subject: Re: [rancid] Merge OpenGear vendor-provided rancid scripts with 
official RANCID release for future?

Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 08:53:02PM +0000, Ni Ne:
> OpenGear has published rancid and login files that work with their console 
> servers.
>
> The page describing it is here:
>
> https://opengear.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/216369543-RANCID-Support
>
> The direct link to their code is:
>
> https://opengear.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/article_attachments/209925523/opengear-rancid-v2.1.zip
>
> I just implemented their scripts, replacing very old custom hack-jobs I put 
> together years ago, using some other existing login scripts as a base. Their 
> scripts handle the prompts better than my legacy code.
>
> I have successfully tested their code on ~150 OpenGear console servers of 
> various models (IM7200, IM4xxx, CMx) and on various software versions - 3.16 
> through 4.5
>
> There are some tweaks I made, like running their show version code first. And 
> that line is not commented out in the resulting output file. But beyond that, 
> it works fine.
>
> Would it be possible for their code to be reviewed and merged with official 
> rancid source for easier future use?
>

sure.  I've asked them for permission.

It will have to be brought up to date with the current code and I will need
your (and/or other's) help to test those changes.
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