We had a script to do a bunch of stuff like change ip's, color codes, names... All kinds of stuff. You had to have the same credentials though. I nearly can't remember if it was smart enough to do a scan. Does canopy store that info in an oid somewhere?
On Sat, Mar 19, 2016, 2:47 PM Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh, right you are. > > > > I think when I did that I used Prism to make the settings to whole groups > of SM’s at a time. > > > > Not sure if there is a better way, scripting might be better, but hard to > know the results of a script run sometimes. > > > > Then again, Prism was super sucky too. > > > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Saturday, March 19, 2016 1:37 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Canopy moving from 1 color code per tower to 1 > color code per AP > > > > Hey sterling, > > > > Yeah the SMs can have multiple color codes but the APs can only have 1. I > plan on putting the 3 best "new" color codes in the SMs and then the fourth > CC I'll put the current tower color code. The trick is gathering all the > data from the SMs. > > > > It's hurting my brain thinking about the best way to accomplish this :-/ > haha > > > > -Sean > > > > On Saturday, March 19, 2016, Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I think you could add secondary and tertiary color codes to the AP’s, then > just go through the SM’s and change their CC to whatever works best for > them. > > > > I seem to recall doing that often years ago, but not sure if there is an > easier way other than manually. > > > > I know JAB had written a very nice platform to do something like this with > Canopy, again, years ago. > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Sean Heskett > *Sent:* Saturday, March 19, 2016 1:05 PM > *To:* [email protected]; [email protected] > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Canopy moving from 1 color code per tower to 1 color > code per AP > > > > Hi Gang, > > > > due to historical reasons that are no longer valid we currently have 1 > color code assigned to all APs per tower. I'd like to move to 1 color code > per AP. However, this would require first gathering all the data from the > SMs as to which AP is their best, which is second best and which is third > best (we often have multiple APs aimed in almost the same direction). We > have hundreds of APs and thousands of SMs so having a monkey log into each > SM and log this data would probably take a couple lifetimes haha. > > > > Before I go hire someone to write some scripts and create a database to > get this project going, I was wondering if any of you have already done > this and if you have any software tools you'd be willing to share/sell. > > > > Also if anyone else is thinking of doing this would you want to go in on > the development together? (if no one else has accomplished this) > > > > thanks, > > > > -Sean > >
