A Url would probably help :-) http://www.cisco.com/cic
http://www.micromuse.com If you need to be contacted by an Account Manager, I can help locate one in your region. Clayton Dukes CCNA, CCDA, CCDP, CCNP, NCC ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clayton Dukes" To: "Kevin Wigle" ; Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:51 PM Subject: Re: Identifying Hosts [7:45795] > Hi Kevin, > Take a look at Cisco Info Center, it can do exactly what you are trying to > accomplish using CIC/USMs (Usage Service Monitors) > > > Clayton Dukes > CCNA, CCDA, CCDP, CCNP, NCC > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Wigle" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 10:55 PM > Subject: Identifying Hosts [7:45795] > > > > Dear Group, > > > > A large organization wants to begin a "user pay" cost recovery accounting > > method in an attempt to get proper funding for services the central IT > > service support provider has delivered "free" for a long time. > > > > They would like to charge a "per port" fee which includes everything they > > provide rolled up. > > > > One of the interesting questions is how to identify that a host belongs to > a > > certain level 1 organization. > > > > With proper naming standards something like: > > > > Collect a list of host names/MACs. Such info can be easily collected with > > various tools. > > > > Port security would be turned on with a address list of 1 configured. > > > > Then permanent MAC addresses could be collected from the access switches. > > > > Then a correlation made....................... > > > > A bit labour intensive - at least at first. > > > > Is there a product that can relate host name to Catalyst port that would > > make this idea easier? > > > > Or other ideas?? > > > > Kevin Wigle Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=45804&t=45795 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]