Confluence costs $10 for 10 users.. if you can't fork out $10 for a solid
piece of software, well..

On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 6:36 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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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