[c-nsp] [rancid] Cisco L2tp class with password and rancid

David Freedman david.freedman at uk.clara.net
Mon Jul 5 13:40:42 EDT 2010


Martin Moens wrote:
> Hi lists,
> 
> I have an issue when I configure a l2tp-class with a password in it, every
> time I do a "sho run" the level 7 encrypted password is shown differently.
> When using Rancid for config backups, every time Rancid runs I receive a
> complaint my config has "changed".
> 
> According to Cisco's TAC this is expected behavior.... 
> Apart from the option to not-encrypt passwords any ideas how to solve this?

Make rancid ignore it and instead place the password with its original
level7 in an ACL remark? (sad, I know)

Dave.

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David Freedman
Group Network Engineering
Claranet Group



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