[c-nsp] Network Change Management

[Jeff Wojciechowski]

Thanks Mark!

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Meijerink [mailto:mark.meijerink at sara.nl]
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 8:22 AM
To: Jeff Wojciechowski
Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Network Change Management

Jeff,

We need to clean up and scrub the source code a bit before we put it online. We will work on this and let you know where to download it.

Regards,
 Mark

On 8/18/2010 3:13 PM, Jeff Wojciechowski wrote:
> Thanks all!
>
> -Jeff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Mark Meijerink
> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010 11:13 AM
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Network Change Management
>
> We have written an PHP page for running rancid for a certain device and adding CVS comments just like John noted in the e-mail before. By using this method you can make your configuration changes and afterwards run rancid and add comments to the config changes. This should help with adding the why factor to the configuration changes.
>
> Regards,
>  Mark
>
> On 8/17/2010 5:51 PM, john heasley wrote:
>> Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 09:18:28AM -0500, Jeff Wojciechowski:
>>> All:
>>>
>>> I know there are tools out there like RANCID that help manage configuration changes but we want something that will be able to be able to have a system that will not only be able to document what changes were made, but to also document why.
>>
>> not the most efficient method and requires discipline, but one could
>> annotate the CVS or SVN versions (cvs admin -m rev:msg file or
>> svnadmin setlog -r rev file) generated by rancid SCM commits for documentation.
>> you can also tag or branch to create named sets, such as replace_foundry.
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