RE: Location Information

There is no current information about location information in the MIBs adopted or in works in this WG. Actually this does not look like an Ethernet specific issue. Another place to ask would be the Bridge MIB list - [email protected].

Regards,

Dan


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Halpin [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 5:22 PM
> To: <"Hubmib Mailing List"
> Subject: [Hubmib] Location Information
> 
> 
> I hope this is the correct list to pose my question?  If it 
> isn't could someone please point me right direction and I apologize!
> 
> I would like to keep track of our horizontal cabling on our 
> switches.  Is there a field at the port level of a switch to 
> do this?  Example:  Port #1 on switch X.X.X.X is connected to 
> location 100-01 out of communication closet C-1.  I am using 
> the system location field to keep track of the closet 
> information a switch is installed in.   I am using 
> ANSI/TIA/EIA 568 cabling standard so I know what cable comes 
> out of what closet.  I would like to be able to query the 
> switch in the C-1 closet and see what locations are 
> cross-connected to it.  
> 
> I hope this makes sense and thank you for any information you 
> could provide!
> 
> 
> Bill Halpin RCDD/LAN Specialist
> Network Engineer 
> St. John's Hospital
> 217-544-64664  ext: 44297
> [email protected]
> 
> 
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