[c-nsp] How to run script file from flash

[Ramcharan, Vijay A]

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> I have a set of complicated commands that I need to run periodically
> on several modules on a bunch of routers. I'd like to create a text
> file of the commands and store it on the flash of each router, then
> just run the commands from the text file stored on the router. I know
> we can use "more" to view the file, but since this will just be a file
> of show commands, is there a way to have the script run as if I were
> entering the commands myself? It would save me a lot of time if I
> could just run the script from the CLI.
> 
> Thanks!
> John
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It should be possible. 
See
http://blog.ioshints.info/2007/08/example-tcl-script-with-command-line.h
tml for a short example. 
Other links: 
http://wiki.nil.com/Executing_IOS_commands_from_Tcl_shell 
http://jelonek.info/doku/doku.php?id=network:scripts 

I had no idea that there was a whole book just for TCL scripting on IOS.

http://www.amazon.com/TcL-Scripting-Cisco-Networking-Technology/dp/15870
59452/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1282927176&sr=8-1 

Vijay Ramcharan