[126793] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: IP Address Management Tool
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Knight, Brian)
Tue Jun 1 11:03:49 2010
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 11:02:58 -0400
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikFEtQL55bQiGr6Qi03fKKTb1YrdMJGl7pCqGoi@mail.gmail.com>
From: "Knight, Brian" <Brian.Knight@us.mizuho-sc.com>
To: "D C" <casselld1@gmail.com>,
<nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
One of our engineers has started playing with dcTrack from Raritan; he quit=
e=0D=0Alikes it so far=2E It primarily manages information about data cent=
ers, like=0D=0Apower draw, physical layout, and cable connections=2E It al=
so provides a=0D=0Achange management system tied to power / cabling require=
ments=2E In addition=0D=0Ato all of that, it will also manage IP addresses=
=2E :)=0D=0A=0D=0Ahttp://www=2Eraritan=2Ecom/products/infrastructure-manage=
ment/dctrack/=0D=0A=0D=0AIt is neither open source nor freely available sof=
tware=2E=0D=0A=0D=0AIt may be (okay, it's likely to be) overkill for your e=
nvironment=2E Then=0D=0Aagain, if a spreadsheet isn't cutting the mustard,=
you may have other needs=0D=0Aalong with IP address management=2E=0D=0A=0D=
=0AHope this helps,=0D=0A=0D=0A-Brian Knight =0D=0ASr=2E Network Engineer =
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laimer automatically attached below=2E=0D=0A=0D=0A=0D=0A> -----Original Mes=
sage-----=0D=0A> From: D C [mailto:casselld1@gmail=2Ecom] =0D=0A> Sent: Tue=
sday, June 01, 2010 8:08 AM=0D=0A> To: nanog@nanog=2Eorg=0D=0A> Subject: IP=
Address Management Tool=0D=0A> =0D=0A> I am looking for a better way to ma=
nage IP addresses=2E I am =0D=0A> currently using an excel spreadsheet, bu=
t this is becoming =0D=0A> cumbersome as more and more addresses are being =
added=2E Does =0D=0A> anyone have any recommendations?=0D=0A> =0D=0A> Than=
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