[76356] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Intelligent Automation of network tasks
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Tue Dec 7 14:54:29 2004
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 01:24:02 +0530
From: suresh@outblaze.com (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
To: nanog@merit.edu, ejay.hire@isdn.net
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"Ejay Hire" <ejay.hire@isdn.net> wrote:
>
> In my opinion, every network with more than a dozen or so routers needs
> an automated method to distribute massive configuration changes. There
> is a lot of fear that something will break during updates, but with some
> intelligence, that risk can be minimized.
>
CCR (well, not Creedence Clearwater Revival, but Alexei Roudnev's cisco config
repository) at http://snmpstat.sourceforge.net should be quite useful for this.