Check this out,
- Plantronics Industrial noise-canceling phono dual-ear headset,
with connectors for the 3 different types of cell phones our ops
people use, and one portable phone we keep in a cabinet.
- Power convertors for the 3 different types of cell phones
- anti-static straps in each cabinet
- assorted sizes Velcro cable ties, as well as nylon zip ties
- 1 APC Environmental Monitoring Unit in each cabinet
- 1 Laptop in each cabinet with serial connections and adapters for
3 different types of serial connections
- Ethereal & Minicom installed, as well as a web browser
- Patch panel for laptop with 3 network connections (one for each
subnet)
- Assorted tools (punchdown, cable cutters, screwdrivers, wrenches (for
adjusting cabinets), several paper-clips (APCs have very tiny reset
buttons if they trip)
- Roll of quarters for vending machine
- One cold-spare for every classification of server, including load
balancers, switches, firewalls
- 4U chatsworth locking drawers in every cabinet to keep spare parts and
- Cold spares for anything that we could imagine will break (CPU,
memory, different sizes of hot-swap drives, raid cards, PDUs (very
helpful, just had a PDU fail on us yesterday), GBICs, we've even got
a spare
1U USR tray of fans in case one of ours fails.
- Paper & pens
- 2 Label makers, with extra tape
- Post-its
- Multimeter
- Extra cables of all types (serial, scsi, cat5, cat5 crossover)
- Power tester
- Ethernet link checker
- Floor panel lifters
- Foldup nylon chair
- 2 Keyboards & Mice (less important since our datacenter provides
rolling carts)
Source-
http://www.sage.org/lists/sage-membe.../msg01408.html
