Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-23 Thread Sean Donelan
On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On the subject, has anyone had success w/ any L2 discovery tools? > > psnmp seems promsing (http://psnmp.sourceforge.net/), but the lack of support > for Cisco, Extreme, and Foundry makes it a bit limiting. I've found that L3 > topology is often well

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread John Kristoff
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 09:24:58PM -0400, Sean Donelan wrote: > gaps between entities I'm interested in mapping. I want to discover > and map the connections indviduals may know about, but no one realized > how all the pieces were connected. > > So far the recommendations have included [...] I'

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Andy Dills wrote: > That's quite a "medium-scale". > > Is there a single entity in the world that controls 1,000 networks and > 100,000 network devices? Its a bit like the fish that got away. People have varying ideas about how big is big. Its smaller than the Internet, but

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread Andy Dills
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Andy Dills wrote: > > > That's quite a "medium-scale". > > > > Is there a single entity in the world that controls 1,000 networks and > > 100,000 network devices? > > WorldCom^Hn Well, sure, MCI is a single company that owns tha

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread Justin Shore
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Sean Donelan wrote: > > Its been a few years since I looked at network discovery and mapping > tools. Openview/et al did the job, but was always a pain to move all > the boxes to the right spots on the resulting maps. > > Has network discovery and ma

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread Jonathan Crockett
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 01:16:38PM -0400, Andy Dills wrote: > > On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Sean Donelan wrote: > > > Has network discovery and mapping improved for medium-scale wide > > area networks for ISPs (e.g. 1,000 networks, 100,000 network devices)? > > I've fo

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread jlewis
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Andy Dills wrote: > That's quite a "medium-scale". > > Is there a single entity in the world that controls 1,000 networks and > 100,000 network devices? WorldCom^Hn -- Jon Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED]| I rout

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread Andy Dills
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Sean Donelan wrote: > Has network discovery and mapping improved for medium-scale wide > area networks for ISPs (e.g. 1,000 networks, 100,000 network devices)? > I've found lots of discovery tools, but intelligent mapping/layout still > seems to be a p

Re: Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-22 Thread Subhi S Hashwa
Sunday, June 22, 2003, 7:58:39 AM, Sean wrote: > Its been a few years since I looked at network discovery and mapping > tools. Openview/et al did the job, but was always a pain to move all > the boxes to the right spots on the resulting maps. > Has network discovery and mapping

Network discovery and mapping

2003-06-21 Thread Sean Donelan
Its been a few years since I looked at network discovery and mapping tools. Openview/et al did the job, but was always a pain to move all the boxes to the right spots on the resulting maps. Has network discovery and mapping improved for medium-scale wide area networks for ISPs (e.g. 1,000