I'm curious what you folks want in terms of basic asset tracking.
On 02/21/2014 08:08 AM, Chris Manly wrote: > Every few months, I go looking around for a solution for this, and > every time (so far) I've found that everything out there was overkill > for my needs (OTRS), to closely tuned to someone else's vision of what > they needed to be applicable, and/or a dead-end product. > > I hadn't come across the Asset Tracker plugin for RT, which is a shame. > > It also looks like BestPractical is building their own Asset extension > for RT, based off RT 4.2. I think I may take a look at that one, > since I've been a long-time fan of RT in general. > > -- > Christopher Manly > Coordinator, Library Systems > Cornell University Library Information Technologies > [email protected] > 607-255-3344 > > From: john boris <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Thursday, February 20, 2014 at 2:17 PM > To: Peter Loron <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: LOPSA Discuss <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss] Recommendations for basic asset tracking > > Peter, > I used the Asset Tracker plugin to Request Tracker for a while > until our place went to School Dude. I am not a fan of that > software and it is a giant waste when the Asset Tracker plugin for > RT worked and was free. > Another free thing I used was called Asset Manager written by a > guy who worked for BC Tree Fruit company. I just checked the link > and it is dead. The company is still there but I guess he left or > retired. I still use it for my purchase orders. He gave it out > without warranty and said if you use it on the open internet you > best keep it secure. I used it because I sit on a private network > and none of my servers point to the outside so I didn't worry too > much. It was written under the GNU GPL so it is free to > distribute. It is much easier to setup then RT but it is not as > extensive. I had to keep track of minimal equipment. If you are > interested I can dig up the code and send it to you. > > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Peter Loron > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hello, folks. I'm looking for a tool to replace the current > spreadsheet of IT assets (servers, switches, end-user > machines, etc). I've looked briefly at openDCIM, but that's > serious overkill for us. F/OSS preferred, but commercial is > ok, too. > > Any tools the hive mind has liked? > > Thanks! > > -Pete > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > This list provided by the League of Professional System > Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ > > > > > -- > John J. Boris, Sr. > Online Services > www.onlinesvc.com <http://www.onlinesvc.com> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ -- Alan Robertson <[email protected]> - @OSSAlanR "Openness is the foundation and preservative of friendship... Let me claim from you at all times your undisguised opinions." - William Wilberforce
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