[clue] Owners DB?

David L. Willson DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
Wed Nov 13 16:54:16 MST 2013


Free-libre is pretty much a barrier to entry with me. Proprietary software is almost entirely uninteresting to me these days. 

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This is a good time for a r3VOLution. 

----- Original Message -----

> Not sure if your - in "free-libre" is an "and" or an "or", and so....

> Spiceworks should be able to be made to do what you describe. It's
> free (not libre) and is windows only (though it seems to mostly be a
> packaging libre cross-platform products under the hood, aside from
> UI elements and their network discovery special sauce), and has the
> added bonus of that it can scan your network and do most of your
> initial discovery and updating for you.

> It's not a perfect tool for the filesystems thing, but the server
> thing I know it can do, and easily.

> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Michael J. Hammel <
> mjhammel at graphics-muse.org > wrote:

> > On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 10:33 -0700, David L. Willson wrote:
> 
> > > For file-systems, I'd want to store some notes about who created
> > > the
> 
> > > file-system, it's intended purpose, whether others (not the
> > > Owner)
> > > can
> 
> > > approve access requests... which systems should be able to access
> > > and
> 
> > > who approved changes etc.
> 
> > >
> 
> > > For servers, I'd want the OS, who built it, what it does (it's
> 
> > > "profile" or "class"), the SLA, and which team is responsible for
> 
> > > alerts and patching.
> 

> > Redmine:
> 
> > 1. Project 1: filesystems
> 
> > 2. Project 2: servers
> 

> > Each filesystem created uses the -L option to to provide a label
> > with
> > a
> 
> > Redmine Issue id included. That issue id is the collection of
> > history
> 
> > about that filesystem in whatever format you describe for that
> > project
> 
> > in Redmine (you can add custom fields, for example).
> 

> > Each server has an IP address which maps to a Redmine task name in
> 
> > Project 2 that contains the history and current configuration of
> > that
> 
> > server. Custom fields are added for quick views of current
> 
> > configuration.
> 

> > Redmine: it's not just for tracking bugs....
> 

> > --
> 
> > Michael J. Hammel < mjhammel at graphics-muse.org >
> 

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