[146061] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Network Asset/Service Track/Management
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (takizo)
Tue Nov 1 10:26:50 2011
From: takizo <paulooi@takizo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20111101092937.GG10684@macbook.bluepipe.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2011 22:25:37 +0800
To: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@nsrc.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Nov 1, 2011, at 5:29 PM, Phil Regnauld wrote:
> Payam Poursaied (me) writes:
>> Hi all
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>> I'm looking for a system to keep track of network assets and also =
periodic services in each pop site. Currently we have
>> about 500 pop-sites. In each site we have DSLAMs, Linecards and also =
some passive equipments including terminals, racks
>> and ..
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>> Also each site may have some recurring fees/services. Something like =
transit link, power, rental space and .
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>> Could you please share your experience with me
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> Hi Payam,
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> Some of what you mention can be handled with Netdot =
(https://netdot.uoregon.edu).
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> There is built-in support for maintenance contract definitions, =
but some
> customization might be required. The good part about netdot is =
that it
> will automate some of the inventory management if it has SNMP =
access to
> your devices. Asset mgmt support is rather good for Cisco =
equipment, but
> would have to be tested for other vendors.
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> Cheers,
> Phil
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+1 on Netdot, it's good stuff ;)=
