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Re: (ASCEND) Script to change multiple MAX configs?
Believe me, Your not the only one who is upset, Now these are only
rumors, Maybe someone at Ascend can dispell these or verify if there
is any truthfulness to them. Trust me Ascend Engineering knows that
taking the MIF away from the MAX is a BIG hit on the way Erols Internet
I do my general configuration management of Ascends. And I personally don't
think Navis Access can scale to what I would need it to do.
Jason Nealis
Director Internet Operations
Network Access
Erols Internet
On Wed, 25 Mar 1998, Andrew Cutler wrote:
> Ahhhmmm, pardon? We use an expect script and MIF to do all our changes. What
> rumours about not supporting MIF in future releases? What do they expect us to
> use? The Java Configurator?
>
> Cheers
>
> Jason Nealis wrote:
>
> > Most likely the easiest way to make global changes to your maxes is to
> > save the configuration via SNMP and then write a simple script that will
> > search and replace on given fields within the config. I actually use the
> > MIF to make any changes to my Max's, But I wouldn't recommend going that
> > route as I have heard rumors of not supporting the MIF in up coming
> > releases.
> >
> > Jason Nealis
> > Director Internet Operations
> > Network Access
> > Erols Internet
> >
> > On Tue, 24 Mar 1998, Stephen Chen wrote:
> >
> > > With the recent discovery of UDP port 9 problem, we had to install the
> > > filter on dozens of MAXes twice because the first filter published was
> > > incorrect. Is there a easier way to make configuration changes over
> > > several MAXes? I've thought about writing a Perl script which duplicates
> > > key strokes, but there's got to be something better.
> > >
> > > Any suggestion is greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Stephen
> >
>
>
>
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