Re: [Netdisco] Port names with spaces in them

[Jethro R B. <jet...@st...>]

On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, Scott Harrison wrote:

> Does anyone have a method for handling port names with spaces in them?
> 
> I have HP 1700 and 1800 switches in the network that Netdisco reports 
> their port names as "Port #8".  However they show up as having broken 
> topology links.  I've tried using a topology file to correct this with 
> no luck.  Surrounding the port name with single and double quotes in the 
> topology file doesn't help.

I have no problem with port names with spaces in the topology file, or 
coming off the devices.

10.2.24.104
  link:ae0,10.2.25.102,Unit 1 Port 2

Are you sure it isn't the presence of the hash?

Jethro.

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Information Services Directorate, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK

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