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    <title>topic Re: Automatic backup config ASA/PIX in Network Security</title>
    <link>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795205#M421704</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am by no means a Perl expert, this is just something i happened to get working.  It opens a file at location /path/to/file/pixhosts.db, to get IP's (which i configured a web interface to add/remove hosts for).  the format for that is simply one IP address per line.  you must first configure each pix/asa with the tftp-server command, and make sure your tftp server is configured properly.  then, run the script as a cron job.  the script performs a 'write mem and write net'.  i wrote a similar script for IOS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;===================&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;use Net::&lt;A class="jive-link-custom" href="Telnet::Cisco" target="_blank"&gt;Telnet::Cisco&lt;/A&gt;;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;$passwd = 'telnet_passwd';&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;$enable_passwd = 'enable_password';&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;open (HOSTS, "/path/to/file/pixhosts.db");&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;@hosts = &lt;HOSTS&gt;;&lt;/HOSTS&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;chomp (@hosts);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;foreach $pix (@hosts)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;{&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   my $session = Net::&lt;A class="jive-link-custom" href="Telnet::Cisco-" target="_blank"&gt;Telnet::Cisco-&lt;/A&gt;&amp;gt;new(Host =&amp;gt; $pix, Timeout =&amp;gt; 30);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;prompt('/[\$%#&amp;gt;] $/');&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;login('username', $passwd);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;enable($enable_passwd);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;cmd("write mem\nwrite net\n");&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;}&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;close (HOSTS);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:34:04 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>srue</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2007-08-17T13:34:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Automatic backup config ASA/PIX</title>
      <link>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795202#M421701</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;How i can do Automatic backup configuration on  ASA/PIX &lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;like: "archive" on IOS&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Someone has ideas how I can make it on ASA/PIX?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanks &lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:38:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795202#M421701</guid>
      <dc:creator>andrey.iliyov</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2020-02-21T09:38:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Automatic backup config ASA/PIX</title>
      <link>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795203#M421702</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;i wrote perl scripts for it - if you want it posted, lemmie know.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:36:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795203#M421702</guid>
      <dc:creator>srue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-08-17T12:36:17Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Automatic backup config ASA/PIX</title>
      <link>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795204#M421703</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Yes, I would like to look it.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thanxs&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:06:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795204#M421703</guid>
      <dc:creator>andrey.iliyov</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-08-17T13:06:03Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Automatic backup config ASA/PIX</title>
      <link>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795205#M421704</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am by no means a Perl expert, this is just something i happened to get working.  It opens a file at location /path/to/file/pixhosts.db, to get IP's (which i configured a web interface to add/remove hosts for).  the format for that is simply one IP address per line.  you must first configure each pix/asa with the tftp-server command, and make sure your tftp server is configured properly.  then, run the script as a cron job.  the script performs a 'write mem and write net'.  i wrote a similar script for IOS.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;===================&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;use Net::&lt;A class="jive-link-custom" href="Telnet::Cisco" target="_blank"&gt;Telnet::Cisco&lt;/A&gt;;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;$passwd = 'telnet_passwd';&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;$enable_passwd = 'enable_password';&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;open (HOSTS, "/path/to/file/pixhosts.db");&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;@hosts = &lt;HOSTS&gt;;&lt;/HOSTS&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;chomp (@hosts);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;foreach $pix (@hosts)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;{&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   my $session = Net::&lt;A class="jive-link-custom" href="Telnet::Cisco-" target="_blank"&gt;Telnet::Cisco-&lt;/A&gt;&amp;gt;new(Host =&amp;gt; $pix, Timeout =&amp;gt; 30);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;prompt('/[\$%#&amp;gt;] $/');&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;login('username', $passwd);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;enable($enable_passwd);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;   $session-&amp;gt;cmd("write mem\nwrite net\n");&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;}&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;close (HOSTS);&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2007 13:34:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/automatic-backup-config-asa-pix/m-p/795205#M421704</guid>
      <dc:creator>srue</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2007-08-17T13:34:04Z</dc:date>
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