Yeah, No. Confluence costs money, a really solid mediawiki platform is
based entirely on BSD/GPL/Apache licensed software.

I bite my thumb at thee!  https://www.atlassian.com/licensing/confluence



On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 3:34 PM, Josh Baird <[email protected]> wrote:

> Try Confluence over MediaWiki.. It's much easier to use and has an
> extensive library of add-ons that will make your life mo' easier.
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 6:31 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 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
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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