Re: Network Discovery & Asset Management Tools

[Nelson Santos <nsantos () gmail com>]

   You should try Cheops-ng ( http://cheops-ng.sourceforge.net/ )? I
use it to manage my network. It's quite nice.


Nelson

On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 07:38:32 -0400, Michael Chilcott
<michael_chilcott () emoryhealthcare org> wrote:
> Hello Group,
>    I was wondering what tools are being used to discover new devices (PC's, printers, & tablets) as they are being 
> plugged into the network. Having a class "B" network we have different routers, and switches through-out. What is the 
> best way to find and discovery devices plugging in to the network?
>    Going hand-in-hand with that is a question of Asset management tools. We have multiple O/S's in the network, so it 
> must be able to determine what is what, and have it entered automatically/manually into the app or db.
>    Now what would be really Great is a tool that can take the info from the "Network Discovery Tool" and add it to 
> the Asset Management tool".
>    What applications work/not work and what experiences does everyone have?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
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