rConfig
Open Source Network Configuration Management.
Overview
rConfig is an open-source network configuration management utility for automating the backup of network device configurations. It provides a web-based interface for managing devices and viewing configuration history.
✨ Key Features
- Automated Configuration Backups
- Device Inventory Management
- Configuration Comparison
- Scheduled Tasks
- Open Source
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Completely free and open source
- Simple, focused feature set
Unique Value: Provides a no-cost solution for fundamental network device configuration backups.
🎯 Use Cases (3)
✅ Best For
- Scheduled backups of router and switch configurations for free
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large-scale enterprise automation
- Organizations requiring commercial support
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a graphical user interface, which is an advantage over CLI-based tools like Oxidized.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Unlimited
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