Re: Network visibility

[Mel Beckman <mel () beckman org>]

Mark,

I haven’t. With SNMP and other standards, and most NMS’ having extensible interfaces, such tinkaing is rare. It 
certainly doesn’t rise to the level of “never works out of the box.” 

 -mel

> On Oct 20, 2021, at 10:06 AM, Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa> wrote:
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> On 10/20/21 18:38, Mel Beckman wrote:
> > I’ve used many commercial NMS platforms. I’ve yet to find one that doesn’t work “out of the box”. Unless by “out of 
> > the box” you mean “clairvoyantly configured”.
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> > Please identify the ones you think fail your test.
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> Have you always used an NMS that you've never had to have the vendor (or community) tweak in a manner that was mostly 
> unique to your operation?
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> If not, you're a very lucky man...
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> Mark.