Yes I 100% agree its a IOS bug. It had something to do with the way it ended a ssh session.
That was one reason we got rid of cisco at our edges and use juniper which has config backup built into JunOS (via ssh/FTP) --Tammy Sent from my iPhone On Oct 24, 2013, at 21:29, Jimmy Hess <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:19 PM, Tammy Firefly <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Rancid is known to crash cisco devices doing config backups. I've seen it on >> 7200/7500 routers multiple times > > I don't doubt it, but since RANCID only uses show commands; I would > suspect that any similar tool that uses similar show commands, could expose > the same issue ---- which is obviously a router CLI bug not a RANCID > bug. > > >> Tammy-- > -JH
