[c-nsp] Device management in VRFs

[Andriy Bilous]

cisco seems to know about -vrf option in outgoing ssh connections on 4500.

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/customer/docs/switches/lan/catalyst4500/12.2/53SG/configuration/vrf.html#wp1082522

As for copy you have to specify ip tftp/ftp source-interface to choose
proper vrf (dunno if ip ssh source-interface will work for scp)

On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Church, Charles
<Charles.Church at harris.com>wrote:

> Anyone,
>
>                I'm wondering if there are any open feature requests or bugs
> for cleaning up the remaining things that don't seem to work in VRFs.  I've
> resorted to the idea of using the global table for management on 6500s and
> other devices for various things that don't like VRFs.  But now I run into
> the newer 4500 sups that have the dedicated 10/100 management port.  These
> ports are locked into a VRF called mgmtVrf.  Can't change it.  Find out
> there are some important things that aren't possible using a VRF, such as
> SSH client (can't connect to a host in a VRF) or pretty much any file copy
> operation initiated from the switch.  It'd be nice to use those ports since
> they're usable from ROMMON for remote recovery (we've got term servers
> attached), but this file copy feature is pretty important.  Any idea?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chuck
>
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