Thanks. I don’t believe there were any memory issues but I will check the logs and see what they reveal.
Best, -Troy > On Apr 17, 2019, at 3:00 PM, heasley <h...@shrubbery.net> wrote: > > Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 08:35:07AM -0700, Troy Beisigl: >> Thanks. We are seeing it happen randomly across 17 RB3011UiAS-RM. It only >> happens every day or 2 and only happens to 1 or 2 units each time. The >> version of Rancid we are running was a fresh install on a new machine about >> 30 days ago, so wondering if it is something not setup correctly or if it is >> a bug with the plugins. >> >> Best, >> >> -Troy > > Discussing this with another user (who can reveal themselves if they wish) > that had experienced this, it was discovered their devices suffer from memory > shortages. When malloc failures occur, parts of the configuration may > disappear and reappear. Furthermore, it seems that there is no error or > indication that the missing configuration was due to such a failure vs. a > real configuration change, and therefore no way for rancid to recognize it. > > Can you check if you are having malloc failures? > >>> On Apr 12, 2019, at 1:39 AM, Alex DEKKER <ran...@ale.cx> wrote: >>> >>> On 11/04/2019 19:54, heasley wrote: >>>> Thu, Apr 11, 2019 at 09:51:20AM -0700, Emille Blanc: >>>>> >>>>> Overall, our experience with Mikrotiks have been pretty poor. >>>>> They frequently drop their entire config from the output, or selectively >>>>> random blocks of config (Interfaces, GPS, firmware and version stats), >>>>> but we just summed that up as another of Mikrotik's long line of humble >>>>> quirks. >>>>> >>> I've never had any problems of this nature with Mikrotik devices, although >>> I only have about 5 of them on RANCID. >>> >>>> while i've heard similar comments and have none of these boxes myself, its >>>> possible that there is a problem with the rancid mikrotik support. if >>>> someone wants to give me remote access to one, i can verify/improve the >>>> rancid support for it. >>> >>> You can spin up a virtual one for free. It will be limited to 1Mbps but >>> that is adequate for testing the RANCID module, I'm sure. >>> >>> https://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:CHR >>> >>> alexd >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Rancid-discuss mailing list >>> Rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net >>> http://www.shrubbery.net/mailman/listinfo/rancid-discuss >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Rancid-discuss mailing list >> Rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net >> http://www.shrubbery.net/mailman/listinfo/rancid-discuss _______________________________________________ Rancid-discuss mailing list Rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net http://www.shrubbery.net/mailman/listinfo/rancid-discuss
