Re: Network Diagraming Tool

[P@draigBrady.com]

Tony Earnshaw wrote:
> ons, 31.03.2004 kl. 01.49 skrev Daniel Chemko:
> 
> 
>>Hey, no need to start a flame and all. I personally use Visio as the
>>corporate standard, and it does the job. I'd use a free equiv if it was
>>pretty good and I was allowed to at work, but as it stands, I'm a Linux
>>admin who uses Visio! :-)
>>
>>Wouldn't it be cool to see a network diagram document record its change
>>history from when the company started to what it stands today? That'd be
>>a nice feature. Hell, I'd play it as my screensaver! Expecially the
>>security-through-obscurity parts...
> 
> 
> Tried dia - http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia ? I'm a RedHat person,
> can use the 0.91 rpm (suppose it's from Fedora?) but though the 0.92
> source compiles, the compiled stuff won't run on my RHEL3 rig.

Why do people not look for packages first?
Anyway I usually start here:
http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/mega-merge.php
Specifically dia is here:
http://dag.wieers.com/packages/dia/

Pádraig.

p.s. The default dia with fedora core 1 doesn't have
all the nice new network shapes.