[161369] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What do you have in your datacenters' toolbox?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Latham)
Sun Mar 10 14:00:54 2013
In-Reply-To: <513CC80E.50607@rollernet.us>
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:00:43 -0400
From: Andrew Latham <lathama@gmail.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Seth Mattinen <sethm@rollernet.us> wrote:
> On 3/10/13 10:23 AM, Andrew Latham wrote:
>>> I have a requirement to stock an actual, physical toolbox with power
>>> tools, drill bits, and other useful accoutrements one would use in a
>>> 'typical' datacenter.
>>
>> Aaron
>>
>> I did some work from 2009 to 2012 in 3rd world datacenters and will
>> note some highlights.
>>
>> - Easy to use power plug pinout testers for various outlets.
>> - Lantronix Spider, serial adapters for console server to
>> UPS/Switch/etc and a USB battery supply
>
>
> I love my SpiderDuo's. No more KVM carts, ever.
>
> ~Seth
Seth, I carry one with my laptop at all times. It also is a great way
to get a USB CDROM/Floppy when needed.
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~ Andrew "lathama" Latham lathama@gmail.com http://lathama.net ~