[cisco-voip] E911 (CER or 911ENABLE), SNMP and port locations

Ed Leatherman ealeatherman at gmail.com
Thu Sep 24 14:13:39 EDT 2009


You got it

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:

> Ah - so all location information is managed within CER, not within the
> switches themselves?
>
> If we install a new switch, we update CER with that switch IP address, and
> the location information for all the ports in that switchstack?
>
> Interesting. I thought somehow you programmed additional information into
> the switch and CER read that via SNMP. I guess all it reads via SNMP is the
> phone that is attached to the port.
>
> ---
> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed Leatherman" <ealeatherman at gmail.com>
> To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio at uoguelph.ca>
> Cc: "cisco-voip voyp list" <cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
> Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 2:01:10 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] E911 (CER or 911ENABLE), SNMP and port locations
>
> using CER here. Each switchport has its own location, so its not a problem
> for example to have part of the switch service one floor/area, and the other
> part service a difference location. It does mean that your network support
> staff must be aware that if they change where a port is patched to, a change
> may also need to be made to the CER configuration for that port.
> Would be fantastic if CER were smart enough to read in the switchport
> description and glean the ERL from that.
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <lelio at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
>> Just wondering...for those of you who have enabled E911, either using
>> Cisco ER or 911Enable, can a switch and/or switch-stack have different
>> "locations" associated with it? In our current layer 1 model, we install a
>> switch stack in a particular space which services both horizontal and
>> vertical space. For example, a switch stack in one corner of the building
>> could service half the desks on each of four floors, and a switch stack in
>> another corner of the building could service the other half on each of four
>> floors.
>>
>> How will that complicate things going forward if we want to do E911?
>>
>> ---
>> Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.
>> Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1
>> (519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> "Bad grammar makes me [sic]" - Tshirt
>>
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