Did not receive expected response to command: show running-config
I have a question, I have 2 Cisco WiSM (Cisco 6500 blade) that I am trying to use Cat tools to backup the config files on a regular schedule. I have run into the following error when trying to run the...
View ArticleWanting to write a report to tabulate the VTP status of a switch.
Hi,I have a number of cisco devices that I want to report the VTP status on.I know I can obtain this information from the command sh vtp status, however how do I get cat tools to do this for all...
View ArticleLog Forwarder for Windows does not send Event ID`s
Could it be that the Log Forwarder for Windows forgets to send the Windows Event ID number to the Syslog server?
View Articlesyslog message type summary, and alerting on rarity
I would like to see Kiwi (and Orion syslog for that matter) be able to include a daily message type summary along with the statistics that we can already get. Terry Slattery has a post on this feature...
View ArticleBacking up F5 BIGIP UCS archive
Does anybody know if there is a way to backup the UCS archive on the BIGIP's, I think the current template in CatTools only backs up the config file. You really need the UCS archive to be able to...
View ArticleBackup APC SmartUPS Network Management Card Config
Hi!Is there a chance that CatTools could retrieve the config.ini of a APC SmartUPS AP9617/AP9630 Network Management Card using FTP? It would be great if someone of the development team could have a...
View ArticleIssue backing up Nexus 5000
Hi all, I'm implementing Cattools for a client to show the value in it (so they'll buy it).I can't get it to log into their Nexus 5010 switches (2).No matter what i do, the authentication ALWAYS fails,...
View ArticleFortinet Fortigate Backups via TFTP
Hi I have managed to get a full back of a Fortigate firewall working using TFTP and I thought I would share how I did it with the community. We have a pair of Fortigates 3600C and we run multiple VDOMs...
View ArticleDell DR4100 enable
Cattools 3.10I'm trying to back up a Dell DR4100 using Telnet, and after changing Username prompt: to login: it will connect ok, but it fails to back up, with error message Aborting: Unable to enter...
View ArticleConfiguring Cisco Nexus 7k in Kiwi Cat Tools
I've been able to use Kiwi Cat Tools to backup nearly all of our Cisco devices successfully. However, our Nexus 7k's do not seem to be working with Cat Tools. We use radius authentication and ssh to...
View ArticleWhen will CatTools support modifying Juniper EX switch configs?
The subject pretty much says it all. I was hoping to already be able to use CatTools to send simple one-line command strings to my Juniper EX switches but it seems determined to think of them as Cisco...
View ArticleBacking up F5 BigIP devices
If you are backing up an F5 BigIP device (Not using tmsh), with a large config, you can use the "modify cli preference pager disabled" command to disable paging. This should prevent timeouts.
View ArticleLinux Jump Server
Greetings, I'm attempting to backup our devices that are accessible via a Linux server and according to the CatTools help section, sited bellow, under "Connect via" this should be achievable: For...
View ArticleCatTools and Fortigate Firewalls
Hi All,I see that CatTools can backup Fortigate OS devices. I have 10 or so Fortigate Firewalls which I'd like to backup. But before I set this up I was trying to find out what commands CatTools...
View ArticleScript for HP/H3C Switches
Hi! I'm trying to backup the config of our new HP (H3C) Switches (5120, 5800, 10500). The script I created out of the Custom.Template is not working. The prompt of the switches is "<SWITCHNAME>",...
View ArticleService Dependencies for Kiwi Cat Tools 3.10 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard
Utilizing the instructions in the documentation for Kiwi Cat Tools 3.10, here: http://www.kiwicattools.com/downloads/cattools/CatTools.pdf#page=15I attempted to add the services in the command prompt...
View Articlecisco small business modify config does not work
While running a Device.CLI.Modify Config job to modify the management access-list on Cisco SF-500 SmallBusiness switches there are errors and waiting times: Waiting for an echo of permit ip-source...
View ArticleSNMP Read/Write in device information
Hi, I found that SNMP RO/RW is shown in device information,but I wanna know if I blank the AAA & SSH username, just fill in the SNMP RW, can I make activities work?P.S. snmp-server community xxx RO...
View ArticleFortigate With Vdom backup is not happening
Hi All , I am not able to take the backup of Fortigate which has configured on VDOM environment . Some Fortigate's I am able to take but Vdom configuration's are missing from the Backup .Did any one...
View Articleproblems backing up running config of cisco nexus 5020
does anyone have any suggestions to help ? it worked 2 days ago, but all of the sudden it stopped working, very strange- <NEWSESSION CatTools 3.6.0 3/3/2012 7:32:52...
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