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Re: I Don't See the Point of IPAM
We use our CMDB for all of our IP addresses. To be quite honest, it is inefficient at best.
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I have several local user accounts set up on an asa 5510. I have created a ipsec vpn tunnel to allow local users to connect to the network. I would like to limit the tunnel to only allow one of the...
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I understand your previous posts better now you explain your use of the term IPAM as really being DDI. Makes things much more clear
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*laughs* Thank you. It doesn't help that Solarwinds' product is called "IPAM", either. ;-) In my opinion, there's definitely more to IP Address Management than simply IP address management. I'm a firm...
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Creative free home solutions are always cool, good work!!!
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excel... main reason is, we work together with many vendors. Dxcel is defacto standart for data structure.... so you can create templates... its powerfull, and simple... But IPAM is also usefull.....
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How important is for you for example automatic IP address provisioning/workflow for IP address assignment. that's still part of IPAM are. It's also related to VM provisioning, what if IPAM would do...
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I was not aware of the full capabilities of IPAM platforms. However, As mentioned, it is always a little intimidating to put the crux of such a vital element of the network into the full control of a...
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We manage close on half a million IP addresses using text files and some spreadsheets; We're migrating slowly to a database, and SWO IPAM. We have tens of thousands of subnets, and thousands of...
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Thanks for your comments! Sounds like you are well on the way to being fully in control of your IPs. Shame about the DNS - but maybe some time you'll be able to change that too! j.
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deverts and jreagan, you raise an interesting point about putting your trust in a single piece of software. It's a personal choice as to how much any of us choose to trust a particular tool, but a DDI...
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Well, for many companies it's practice, not theory - a DDI tool is at the core of many large networks. There is an argument that says that claiming that DDI is a "single point of failure" is a little...
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There's nothing that says you can't use a separate IPAM tool as the IP manager. A CMDB is not a single database - it's the collection of data, which is often (in fact usually) made up of many data...
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I guess I should confess a little something that is probably important to this conversation. At my last job, I not only used, but actually championed, a DDI solution for that company. The difference...
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IMHO a Management protocol needs a secure network, or at least a dedicated network.You cannot relay only on the secure features offer by the protocol itselft (really few in the SNMP protocol).
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IPAM is also a named used in a Windows 2012 role. But it's not (yet) a complete IP Address Management solution as you describe in your post.Agree that it needed in medium/big networks, but must also be...
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thanks for feedback Richard, we are trying to offer the easiest way to people how to migrate from their spreadsheet. But it's true, we rely on some best practices and standards in IP address...
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