Re: Sorting routes -- was --> Re:

Hope you know im joshing you Kelly. Im a unix n00b.

On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Chris Breece <cbreece1_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> "sort -t . -n -k1,1, -k2,2 -k3,3 -k4,4"
>
> Wow. I dunno in excel I just click the sort button :)
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> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Kelly <kelly_at_cliffhanger.com> wrote:
>
>> I don't think you can sort the routes
>> via the router's command line. Unless
>> Cisco integrates the unix sort command
>> into the IOS like they did grep.
>>
>> But A better (than Excel) "real life"
>> option is the unix sort command. If you
>> don't have access to a unix or linux
>> system, you can get a 'port' of the unix
>> sort command for an MS Windows box. See
>> the link below.
>>
>> For more info on using the unix sort
>> command for IP addrs, see Paul
>> Heinlein's web site.
>>
>> Sort IP Addresses with GNU sort
>> http://www.madboa.com/geek/sort-addr/
>>
>> i.e.,
>>
>> sort -t . -n -k1,1, -k2,2 -k3,3 -k4,4
>>
>> GNU (unix) utilities for Win32
>> http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
>>
>> Kelly
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Quoting Chris Breece <cbreece1_at_gmail.com>:
>> Hey Kevin,
>>
>> Good idea. In real life, I find myself using excel and importing
>> and then
>> sorting quite a bit. Using it to put routes in order for sum'ing is
>> a good
>> idea. Not going to help in the lab, but a good real-life tool for
>> sure.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 10:47 PM, kevin dalby <ieorbust_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Another option would be to paste it into excel and sort it that
>> way.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 9:24 PM, Cisco Fanatic <
>> ebay_products_at_hotmail.com
>> > >wrote:
>> >
>> > > To sort out the outputs. The routes might be not that much in
>> the Lab,
>> > but
>> > > I
>> > > am also trying to find it in real scenarios when you get huge
>> number of
>> > > routes
>> > > and it becomes cumbersome to sort out if you have miss anything
>> (while
>> > > applying summarization etc).
>> > >
>> > > > Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 09:50:45 +1000
>> > > > Subject: Re:
>> > > > From: dale.shaw_at_gmail.com
>> > > > To: ebay_products_at_hotmail.com
>> > > > CC: ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> > > >
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >
>> > > > On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Cisco Fanatic
>> > > > <ebay_products_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > > All, I am sure that someone might have thought about it
>> before.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > I am getting some 30+ routes
>> > > > > and I need to sort them in ascending or descending order
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Anybody?
>> > > >
>> > > > No way of doing this at the IOS CLI, as far as I'm aware. I
>> make
>> > > > extensive use of a (non-free) text editor called UltraEdit,
>> so outside
>> > > > of the lab, I'd use its built-in sort function for a task
>> like this.
>> > > > If I'm at a Unix-like shell, of course, there are plenty of
>> options.
>> > > >
>> > > > In the lab, all you've got is notepad and calculator, so you
>> might be
>> > > > forced to copy the output from the terminal emulator, paste
>> it into
>> > > > notepad, and manually sort from there, line by line.
>> > > >
>> > > > Why do you want/need to do this?
>> > > >
>> > > > cheers,
>> > > > Dale
>> > > >
>> > > >
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