Re: Little survey: What do people use to backup configurations ?

[Brian <bri () sonicboom org>]

There was a pretty good article about auto scripting this in sysadmin
magazine, perhaps 18-24 months ago..

        Brian

On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Ulf Zimmermann wrote:

> A while back when I was at SGI, I wrote my own scripts, using expect
> and tftp to backup configurations of Cisco routers. Configs then were
> put into rcs. Now before I am resurecting those scripts again for my
> current job, what are people using to backup equipment, things such
> as Cisco routers (26xx, 36xx, 72xx, 75xx, MSFC, RSM) and Cisco Catalyst
> switches (2924XL, 3548XL, 4000, 5000, 6500) ?
>
> What I am trying to archive is at least a daily backup, with again
> some version control to be able what changed between days.
>
> -- 
> Regards, Ulf.
>
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