Re: Visio diag automations

2009-07-19 Thread Charles Wyble
e the same where a CMDB system was the data source? Rgds, GSH --Original Message-- From: Charles Wyble To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Visio diag automations Sent: Jul 19, 2009 17:49 This is built into visio. You can link a drawing to an access database. I did that a few years back. Fo

Re: Visio diag automations

2009-07-19 Thread gsh
Has anybody done the same where a CMDB system was the data source? Rgds, GSH --Original Message-- From: Charles Wyble To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Visio diag automations Sent: Jul 19, 2009 17:49 This is built into visio. You can link a drawing to an access database. I did that a

Re: Visio diag automations

2009-07-19 Thread Charles Wyble
This is built into visio. You can link a drawing to an access database. I did that a few years back. For all the desktops and servers. Right click on the icon pulled up all the data. Did layers... had the network jacks, furniture, computers, printers... everything. Peter Hicks wrote: Bo

RE: Visio diag automations

2009-07-18 Thread Frank Bulk
This thread may be helpful: http://markmail.org/thread/4o4bn3whbqdmhaol Frank -Original Message- From: Bobby Mac [mailto:bobby...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 2:17 PM To: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Visio diag automations Hi All: I have to create Visio diagrams for sales engagem

Re: Visio diag automations

2009-07-18 Thread Peter Hicks
Bobby Mac wrote: I have to create Visio diagrams for sales engagements for a webhosting provider. I use the same template based on our standard architecture but vary the number/model/detail of the servers. I am sick of the cut-n-paste approach and am wondering who has automated some of these p