Kenny,

I'm afraid that currently there's no better way.

I've Host Groups and Host Maps in my TO DO list.

Javier

Kenny Dail wrote:
> I am looking for some help in organizing hosts. I see two methods in
> jffnms maybe I'm missing something, but here's the picture I get:
> 
> 1) maps. Maps seem cool, but they are actually for organizing interfaces,
> not hosts. If an iterface or two is added to a particular map the host
> shows up, but upon clicking the host you only get the interfaces that
> have been added. Any newly discovered interfaces will be missing and
> trick a person into thinking they aren't there.  This might be useful
> for organizing hosts if it were possible to add an AD default map (or
> several default maps).
> 
> 2) customers. Customers works well for keeping hosts organized. With AD
> and all, but the problem being that only one customer is allowed per
> interface. So if I do have a "real" customer that needs access to their
> interfaces, those interfaces will be missing from the virtual customer I
> mave have set up to group a particular region.
> 
> I hope I'm missing something and there is a better way to organize hosts,
> What I want to be able to do is group the hosts into various groups, and
> be able to know with certainty that if I select a host out of any of
> these groups, I will see all of it's interfaces, and not have to have a
> human check every day for new interfaces and assign them to the
> appropriate groups.
> 
> is there a better way?
> 
> Thanks for your consideration!

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