Install a full instance of mediawiki on a LAMP type server, learn how to use it (it's really easy, and has great documentation), and create a template for each of your POPs...
Documentation and management should also include IP address tracking and provisioning with a shared intranet type tool, such as a VM instance running NIPAP: http://spritelink.github.io/NIPAP/ On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Sean Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey guys and gals, > > I don't know if something like this already exists so i thought i'd ask > y'all before i went and created it. I basically need a complete > documentation system for our network infrastructure. > > -we have our network mapped in visio > -we have our network monitored in intermapper > -we have our network graphed in cacti > -i'm working on creating a wiki type page for all devices that has some > static info (like date put in service, a link to it's manual) and some > dynamic info (like Tx frequency) > -the devices all typically have a web config page > > I want to turn our visio maps into HTML so that you can click on the > device and bring up it's wiki page that either links to all the other pages > or includes the info on that wiki page etc. > > it seems like this is probably just a custom documentation database. When > i search on the google there are systems kind of like this but they seem to > be either too narrow minded (geared towards data center and server > infrastructure) or too broad...nothing seems to be "just right" > > does something like this currently exist? what do you use to keep track > of all this information? what would you recommend? > > Thanks! > > -Sean > > > >
