[43256] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Exodus "locking down" customer gear due to bankruptcy?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick Greenwell)
Wed Oct 3 03:40:31 2001
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 00:39:50 -0700 (PDT)
From: Patrick Greenwell <patrick@cybernothing.org>
To: JC Dill <nanog@vo.cnchost.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, JC Dill wrote:
> How odd. In Chicago, I had boxes that had been shipped and held in their
> shipping and receiving which I was forced to take into the lobby for the
> purpose of unpacking and putting the equipment on carts before I was
> allowed to take them into the colo and install in our cabinets. The
> reverse procedure was used to pack up the boxes I was shipping home, I had
> to take the equipment out of the colo to the lobby and THEN pack it up, IN
> THE LOBBY. Needless to say, I found this policy a royal pain in the
> youknowwhat. They claim this is a company-wide policy, but if it is it
> hasn't been enforced in Seattle (SE2) or in DC (DC2). I have yet to test
> how they enforce it in Santa Clara (SC4).
Having installed equipment in 5 different Exodus facilities within a
period of a week(little time to change policies) the only thing
I found consistent at the individual sites was extreme inconsistency.
