RANCID on FreeBSD

RANCID is an application that allows you to track changes to network devices using a CVS tree. It will email you any changes made at scheduled intervals.

I’m going to implement RANCID on a FreeBSD box at work to track changes to my Cisco network devices. I’ve tested these directions on FreeBSD 6.3 and 7.2 and they should work on FreeBSD in general.

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