Where Are All the Computers?

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Title:Where Are All the Computers? (ID: EDU02145)
Author(s):Jeff Henson (California State University, San Marcos), Becky Hunt (California State University, San Marcos), Margo Lopez (California State University, San Marcos), and Wayne A. Veres (California State University, San Marcos)
Topics:Network Protocols, Replacement Strategy
Origin:Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences (2002)
Type:Presentations/Speeches
Abstract:California State University San Marcos is developing an electronic asset tracking system to locate CSUSM desktop computers needing replacement. The system uses standard network protocols to track devices connected to the campus network. This presentation will demonstrate the design of the tracking system and illustrate how to integrate software systems to provide a valuable information resource to the IT department.
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