> can anybody recommend a piece of software, that could "graph" a live > network scanning it via snmp. > requirements are: > 1. must produce a text output suitable for postproduction. graphviz is > an ideal, xml - acceptable. > 2. must use no external database i.e. have text config file. clean text > console, suitable to run as a cronjob. > 3. must be able to work in heterogenous environment.
Except for requirement #2, NetDisco would fulfill your requirements. On the otherhand, NetDisco uses a database for topology management. For the graph side, it creates a text file useable by graphviz. Raymond. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.