Plug-in Sync Modules
The key to porttracker’s qsync module benefits is the link between the logical addressing contained in VitalQIP and the physical layer-2 connectivity that porttracker adds to this Plugins allow porttracker to be expanded. They also allow for the synchronization of data to and from porttracker.
Considerable additional value can be added to your existing network management tool sets through porttracker plugins.
'plugins' feed porttracker information automatically into your existing network management systems without the need for scripting. This allows the augmented information to be accessed in a familiar environment by your operational staff.
qsync plug-in has created obect level UDF fields within VitalQIP
qsync Benefits
- Valuable connectivity detail to VitalQIP UDF object records, including MAC address, switch name, Slot/port, link speed/duplex, VLAN info, last seen times
- Real world validation of VitalQIP objects
- Searchable and Reportable porttracker fields in VitalQIP
- Provides accurate reclaim reports using ‘last seen’ data
- Enhances audit information by adding host detail for static objects.
Future sync modules are planned for other IPAM systems, Asset Management systems, CMDBs as well as generic database adapters.
If you have a requirement for a sync module, let us know by contacting us through the enquiry form.
bsync for Infoblox IPAM
The key to porttracker’s bsync module benefits is the link between the logical addressing contained in VitalQIP and the physical layer-2 connectivity that porttracker adds to this.
bsync Benefits
- Valuable connectivity details are added to Infoblox as extra meta data. This includes MAC address, switch name, slot/port, link speed/duplex, VLAN information, and even firt/last seen times.
- Real world validation of IPAM objects
- Searchable and Reportable porttracker fields in the grid master
- Provides accurate reclaim reports using ‘last seen’ data
- Enhances audit information by adding connection detail to static objects.
- Add objects to IPAM that were found on your network, but don’t exist in the grid master.
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