[geeks] Palm database

Kurt Mosiejczuk kurt at csh.rit.edu
Tue Feb 26 13:34:11 CST 2002


On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Fogg, James wrote:

> I finally joined the rest of the world and got a PDA (Palm m125).

Cool.  Congrats.

> I would like to be able to take our DNS records and cisco configs and
> distill them into something searchable on the Palm. That way when netcool
> (our monitoring system) screams that webfarm 1.2.3.4, server 5.6.7.8 is not
> responding I can plug in the IP's and find the farm name and server name.

> Does anyone know of a simple database application for the palm (ok, the palm
> IS one big database, but I was hoping to avoid playing directly with the
> palmos).

Um... I might be being silly here, but couldn't you just use the built in
search function on the palm?  Straight normal memos and the search function
should give you what you want.  I saw elsewhere in this thread someone
mentioned size limitations to memos, but you could break it up by webfarm
or something if you wanted...

--Kurt



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