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.TH ROUTER_BACKUP 1 "July 2025" "router-backup 1.0.0" "User Commands"
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.SH NAME
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router_backup \- SSH Router Backup Tool
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B router_backup
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.RI --config " CONFIG_FILE"
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.RI [ --git-repo " DIRECTORY" ]
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.RI [ --password " PASSWORD" ]
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.RI [ --key-file " KEYFILE" ]
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.RI [ --port " PORT" ]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.B router_backup
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is a tool for backing up router configurations via SSH. It connects to multiple routers defined in a YAML configuration file and executes commands, saving the output to files.
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.PP
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The tool supports multiple device types with predefined command sets, SSH agent authentication, and automatic file organization.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.TP
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.BR --config " \fICONFIG_FILE\fR"
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YAML configuration file path (required)
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.TP
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.BR --git-repo " \fIDIRECTORY\fR"
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Git repository directory for command output files (default: /tmp)
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.TP
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.BR --password " \fIPASSWORD\fR"
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SSH password for authentication
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.TP
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.BR --key-file " \fIKEYFILE\fR"
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SSH private key file path
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.TP
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.BR --port " \fIPORT\fR"
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SSH port number (default: 22)
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.TP
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.BR --help
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Show help message
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.SH CONFIGURATION
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The configuration file uses YAML format with two main sections:
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.SS types
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Define device types with their command sets:
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.PP
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.EX
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types:
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srlinux:
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commands:
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- show version
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- show platform linecard
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.EE
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.SS devices
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Define individual devices:
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.PP
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.EX
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devices:
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router1:
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user: admin
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type: srlinux
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.EE
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.SH AUTHENTICATION
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Authentication is attempted in the following order:
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.IP 1.
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SSH agent (if SSH_AUTH_SOCK environment variable is set)
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.IP 2.
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Specified key file (--key-file option)
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.IP 3.
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Default SSH keys (~/.ssh/id_rsa, ~/.ssh/id_ed25519, ~/.ssh/id_ecdsa)
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.IP 4.
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Password authentication (--password option)
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.SH OUTPUT
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For each device, a text file named after the hostname is created in the specified directory. Each command output is prefixed with "## COMMAND: <command_name>" for easy identification.
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.SH EXAMPLES
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.TP
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Basic usage:
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.EX
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router_backup --config /etc/router-backup/config.yaml
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.EE
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.TP
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Custom output directory:
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.EX
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router_backup --config config.yaml --git-repo /home/user/backups
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.EE
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.TP
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Using password authentication:
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.EX
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router_backup --config config.yaml --password mysecretpass
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.EE
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.SH FILES
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.TP
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.I /etc/router-backup/config.yaml.example
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Example configuration file
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.SH EXIT STATUS
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.TP
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.B 0
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Success
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.TP
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.B 1
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General error (configuration file not found, authentication failure, etc.)
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.SH AUTHOR
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Written by Pim van Pelt.
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.SH REPORTING BUGS
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Report bugs to <pim@ipng.ch>
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR ssh (1),
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.BR ssh-agent (1),
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.BR dpkg (1)
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