On Tue, 20 Dec 2005 03:49:21 -0800, network-automation-owner@greatcircle.com writes:
> Here are the URLs and such that were scribbled on the transparency at
> the Network Automation BoF at the LISA conference a couple of weeks
> ago, courtesy of Steve Traugott. ...
>
> Unfortunately, it's been so long since the BoF that I don't recall
> the context in which each of these were mentioned; did anyone take
> more detailed notes that they might be willing to share?
My notes were not necessarily more detailed, but I did jot
down a few other tidbits, which might help flesh out things.
(I'm not the authoritative source for any of these, so please
feel free to extend or correct my comments where appropriate,
folks.)
> RANCID -
> http://www.shruberry.net
It's "shrubbery", not "shruberry" (although that *is*
how it was written on the overhead :-)
> AANTS
distributed net management GUI tool, from U Wisconsin.
I think this was the one that was described as "not
addressing, exactly, what we're discussing here, but
a neat tool for delegating portions of the network
responsibilities"
> GraphViz
I guess you all already know this, but this is a tool
for generating graphs from text, from AT&T
> nethelp@ns.uoregon.edu
> netdot - doc tool
FWIW, I was confused by this tool's name (and thought it was
"netdoc"). The name comes from NETwork DOcumentation Tool,
and more info is at
https://netdot.uoregon.edu/cgi-bin/trac.cgi
> Indiana University NOC Tools
> Luke Fowler paper
There was also a reference made to Trey Harris' paper,
probably from the previous LISA, which discussed a different
way to look at configuration, with validation.
--------
David Harnick-Shapiro
<david+netauto@dauith.com>
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