Thanks all (esp. Susan). It will take me a little bit to look through this. One thought I had was to repurpose a web-based db from a customer management system. Each physical (server, switch, etc.) or logical (AD, DNS, DFS, etc) asset would equal a "customer" and the logs for the phone conversations, letters mailed, etc would be the actions taken on the asset.
-- nme > -----Original Message----- > From: Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 12:04 AM > To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] OT: Change Tracking Database > > Download details: Windows SharePoint Services Applications Template: > Change Management: > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8481322A-88EA- > 44CF-9DB2-63B43A03FEB2&displaylang=en > > Or that one. > > Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] wrote: > > > Sharepoint. > > > > Download details: Windows SharePoint Services Applications Template: > > HelpDesk Dashboard: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=82e86a1d-c818- > 496b-8ad4-818aaf1c2fed&DisplayLang=en > > > > > > > > Download details: Windows SharePoint Services Applications Template: > > Project Team Management: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8c580176-09b4- > 4001-9c2b-2ad5b7ec2a12&DisplayLang=en > > > > > > > > Public folders are sooooo old fashioned ;-) > > > > Aimless Ramblings from a Blithering Lunatic . . . : WOW! It's > > Christmas in August on the Microsoft Download Site . . .: > > http://msmvps.com/blogs/cgross/archive/2005/08/03/61320.aspx > > > > > > > > Dryden, Karen wrote: > > > >> We just send the notes for changes to a public folder that forwards > >> to all of our admins. We keep the notes in the PF forever. We have a > >> separate folder for problems. > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >> *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Noah Eiger > >> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 31, 2006 12:54 AM > >> *To:* ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >> *Subject:* RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Change Tracking Database > >> > >> Thanks, Gil. I can appreciate that NetPro is not free ;-) > >> > >> I was looking more for something that simply allows admins to write > >> notes about what they changed. This would then create a running log > >> of what happened. > >> > >> -- nme > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >> > >> *From:* Gil Kirkpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> *Sent:* Monday, January 30, 2006 8:18 PM > >> *To:* ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >> *Subject:* RE: [ActiveDir] OT: Change Tracking Database > >> > >> You’ve pretty much described ChangeAuditor from NetPro. Its not > >> freeware though. See > >> http://www.netpro.com/products/changeauditor/index.cfm. > >> > >> -gil > >> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >> > >> *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Noah Eiger > >> *Sent:* Monday, January 30, 2006 8:05 PM > >> *To:* ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org > >> *Subject:* [ActiveDir] OT: Change Tracking Database > >> > >> Hi – > >> > >> I am looking for a database (preferably with a web interface) to > >> track all changes made in the network/directory infrastructure. > >> Change something in DNS? Log it. Make some registry changes on a > >> server? Log it. Change a recipient policy in Exchange? Log it. You > >> get the picture. Right now we are using a somewhat-clunky, homegrown, > >> MySQL database. Anything off the shelf or free/shareware? > >> > >> TIA > >> > >> -- nme > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this outgoing message. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.24/244 - Release Date: > >> 1/30/2006 > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this incoming message. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.24/244 - Release Date: > >> 1/30/2006 > >> > >> > >> -- > >> No virus found in this outgoing message. > >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >> Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.24/244 - Release Date: > >> 1/30/2006 > >> > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > > List archive: http://www.mail- > archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.25/246 - Release Date: 1/30/2006 > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 267.14.25/247 - Release Date: 1/31/2006 List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/