We are also looking at a design that is similar to what Steyland have
stated. We are eagerly waiting for the version of the NT Client that will
cooperate with AIX Server. But before it becomes reality, we have to use
either X to access the Aix Clients or the Web Clients. My understanding is
the Web client is not quite a full-function replacement as the
X-clients....
Simon
Steyland White wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Overview:
> I'm currently working with a customer who has purchased several
> NetView servers and MLM's to provide enterprise network management
> for five major sites. As it stands right now, each server will be
> responsible for its own region. Smaller sites in a particular
> region will also need access to the NetView server to manage
> their site.
>
> Proposed design:
> The proposed design calls for one NetView server and five NetView
> clients. One client would be placed at each of the five major sites. The
> MLM's would be placed throughout the country to poll and collect SNMP
> traps. The MLM's would rollup to the NetView Server and the
> NetView clients will receive database information from the NetView
> Server.
>
> Additional connections in the field would be made through an XClient
> session to the NetView client workstation in a particular region.
> Each region would be responsible for creating and maintaining its
> own maps.
>
> I would greatly appreciate your comments and recommendations.
>
> THX in advance
>
> Steyland White
> Network Engineer
> Nortel Networks, Inc. - How the world shares ideas
> swhite@baynetworks.com
>
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