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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 John Kinsella wrote: | On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 07:07:13PM +0200, Pekka Savola wrote: | |>How do you do good cabling in dynamic, real environments? :-) | | | You hide the spiders nest with lots of panduit covers? ;) | | Honestly, I think it comes down to two things: Planning before | implementation - you pre-wire your net gear to patch panels before it | goes into production; This keeps most hands off the back end stuff | except for the occasional test to verify that a patch is working. This | same planning goes into a second set of patch panels which you terminate | in the racks, that removes another major part of one-off cable pulls. | Rack server, crosconnect to top of rack, back to your patch panels, | cross connect to network patch panel, you're set. | I've even found some examples of some of that and posted them at http://www.pinskyfamily.org/dcstuff/ - -- ========= bep -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (MingW32) iD8DBQE/4LQbE1XcgMgrtyYRAjR+AKCpCx+zs/ck+52GzSnbyVruM/r45ACcD4SO u59oMBKiEuEAtkqXWw/qeio= =zd7o -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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