[161370] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: What do you have in your datacenters' toolbox?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Sun Mar 10 14:35:00 2013
In-Reply-To: <CA+qj4S-AjFuzBtfNes8Am+-b2+dP9VvX2KYW3-=y4phGE1=0Lg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:34:47 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Latham <lathama@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
should all of this end up on a wiki/etc perhaps? like cluepon or
equivalent? it seems this question set comes up periodically and
having a google-able/bing-able/webcrawler-able reference available
would be helpful to everyone.
On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Andrew Latham <lathama@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.
>
>
> --
> ~ Andrew "lathama" Latham lathama@gmail.com http://lathama.net ~
>