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   1. Re: Interfaces names on CatOS devices (Alan KT So)


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Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 18:21:27 +0800
From: Alan KT So <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [Netdot-users] Interfaces names on CatOS devices
To: Carlos Vicente <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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Sorry to bring up this issue again. Just wonder whether there will be 
any change in the logic of getting interface names for CatOS devices.  
Or have I missed some new features of NetDot that cater for this issue?

On 8/16/2012 3:41 PM, Alan KT So wrote:
> Thanks Carlos.
>
> I have just tried this new feature in 1.0.1.  However, turning on this
> option for both IOS and CatOS device make the interface name become
> the description (or port name for CatOS) of the interface/port if there
> is a description (or port name).  It works as expected for IOS if there
> is no description for the interface.  For CatOS ports with no port name,
> the interface number is used instead.
>
> Regards,
> Alan So
> The Chinese University of Hong Kong
>
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 10:15:35AM +0000, Carlos Vicente wrote:
>> Hello Alan,
>>
>> Version 1.0 will add a configuration option to use shorter interface
>> names (Fe0/0 instead of FastEthernet0/0), which should help in this case.
>>
>> cv
>>
>> On 11/1/11 3:45 AM, Alan KT So wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I am a new comer of this mailing list.  Thanks to UOregon for bringing
>>> us a great software.
>>>
>>> Pardon if it's discussed before but I can't find anything related using
>>> Google.  For CatOS devices, I notice that interface names are displayed
>>> as somethings like '10/100 utp ethernet (cat 3/5)' instead of port names
>>> like '3/33'.  I notice that Observium which is a graphing software got
>>> the descriptive name when the device is first added.  The names are
>>> changed to port names when the cron jobs run for 1 or 2 times.  So, it
>>> seems that there need to have some special treatment for CatOS devices
>>> in order to make the interface names to be meaningful.  The port names
>>> actually are shown correctly in the Modules section but just they are
>>> not related to the interface names in the Interfaces section.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Alan So
>>> The Chinese University of Hong Kong
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>>
>> -- 
>> cv


-- 
Regards,
Alan KT So
Infrastructure Division (Architecture), Information Technology Services Centre, 
CUHK
Email: [email protected]



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