Hi Paul & ILUG
I created an admin account for the ILUG Group on my GLPI portal.
so if you want to play around with it you can find it on
http://support.agc-it.com
user: ilug
pass: 1lugP4ss
Play nice !
> Guys,
>> This has been a great help. Hadn't seen OcsInventory before and its
> exactly what I'm looking for, and the GLPI integration is perfect.
>> Rackmonkey too, have a rack which in a datacenter and I need to get
> the details out of my notebook into something more structured, and I
> don't particularly want to go OcsInventory on that lot just yet, but
> after running both for a bit I'll be able to work that one out myself!
>> Thanks
>> Paul.
>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 3:04 PM, <ageerts at agc-it.com> wrote:
>> Ocs is great it also works with GLPI http://glpi-project.org/?lang=en>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Quoting Andrew Clarke <andrew at glydetechnology.com>:
>>>>>>>> I'll second OcsInventory. The small client installs on Mac, Windows and
>>> Linux and can be customised for your needs. Out of the box, it provides
>>> a
>>> full live inventory of all hardware and software and has some bonus
>>> features.
>>>>>> Clients regularly check in with the server keeping your inventory
>>> valid.
>>> On
>>> a subnet basis, the most reliable PCs are elected to be 'ip discover'
>>> agents - identifying unknown devices on the subnet and sending a list
>>> of
>>> these to the server. The inventory can pull user defined registry
>>> entries
>>> from windows - I find the list of startup programs useful. Software can
>>> be
>>> pushed out to clients too.
>>>>>> Downside is quite complex setup if you want all features or want to
>>> connect
>>> up to GPLI as mentioned, but for simple needs a basic setup should be
>>> okay.
>>> Just dont forget (like I did) to make a note of the expiry date of your
>>> security certificates and push out a new one before it expires.
>>>>>> Andrew Clarke
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