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rancid & Procurve 2524
thanks. i'll add this bug to the todo list. hlogin should be able to
login to the switch and/or enable when the switch does not require a
password. in the mean time, you have a workaround.

Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 03:40:33PM +0200, Juan Jos? Mu?oz Martinez:
> Hello, sorry for the delay.
>
> the teo commands are typed in CLI mode through telnet or console, but you
> can set the password for operator and administrator through menu options
> through (first typing 'menu' command).
>
> the configuration loks like a cisco device, if you are in menu mode you must
> go to CLI mode, if you enter with telnet and the prompt is '>' you must type
> enable and enter password if defined to get privileged prompt '#'.
> Then to start configuration you must enter comand 'config terminal', now you
> get the configuration prompt (config)# and can enter configuration commands.
>
> password operator<CR>
>
> Here is the sequence of commands and inputs:
>
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524> en
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524# alhambra.
> Invalid input: alhambra.
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524# pass
> Invalid input: pass
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524# conf term
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524(config)# password operator
> New password: ********
> Please retype new password: *********
> Retyped password differs from initially typed password.
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524(config)# password manager
> New password: *********
> Please retype new password: *********
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524(config)# exit
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524# write mem
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524# exit
> HP ProCurve Switch 2524> exit
> Do you want to log out (Y/N)?Y
>
>
> For polling of the switch with rancid add the followin lines to .cloginrc
> and router.db:
>
> .cloginrc
> =============
> ...
> add password 192.168.1.78 login-pass enable-pass
> ...
>
> router.db
> =============
> ...
> 192.168.1.78:hp:up
> ...
>
> I expect to learn more about procurve switches command line, I provide you
> more information as I get it.
>
> Best Regards.
>
> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: john heasley [mailto:heas at shrubbery.net]
> > Enviado el: viernes, 05 de abril de 2002 20:17
> > Para: Juan Jos? Mu?oz Martinez
> > CC: rancid-discuss at shrubbery.net
> > Asunto: Re: rancid & Procurve 2524
> >
> >
> > Fri, Apr 05, 2002 at 01:53:07PM +0200, Juan Jos? Mu?oz Martinez:
> > > I've got it.
> > >
> > > I've configured login password with "password operator"
> > command and enable
> > > password with "password manager", and then with the line
> > "add password
> >
> > are those part of the configuration? what is their
> > significance (so, i
> > may make a note in the FAQ/manpage)?
> >
> >