Keeping track of all this IT crap

[VirginSnow at vfemail.net]

> Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 19:09:33 -0500
> From: "Ben Scott" <dragonhawk at gmail.com>

>   Do people know of any good software to keep track of all this IT
> crap?  Users, computers (with make, model, serial, CPU, RAM, etc.),
> patch panels and their jacks, switches and their ports.  Most
> importantly, what is connected to what: User A has computer B plugged
> into jack C which is patched into port D of switch E.  Multiple times
> 100 users, two buildings, and eight switches, and damn things are
> confusing.

Ben, Is there any reason you couldn't do this with a set of Prolog
rules and use a bunch of facts as your database?