[c-nsp] temporary static routes

[Eric Van Tol]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Cord MacLeod
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 12:25 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] temporary static routes
> 
> I'm looking to inject static routes for a particular period of time
> into a router then have them expire after a given amount of time.
> 
> For instance ip route xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 255.255.255.255 Null0, and have
> this line removed after 24 hours.  Would IOS have a way to do this, or
> am I looking at having to script this?
> 
> I'm running 12.2(25)SEB4, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1).

You could use a free tool like RANCID or Kiwi CatTools to schedule a configuration change at a specific time.  We use a commercial product that can do this quite easily, if EEM is not available in IOS.

-evt