[Bismark-devel] test lab hw

[Dave Taht]

On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Nick Feamster <feamster at cc.gatech.edu>wrote:

> We will get the PDU... do we need it immediately?
>
>
Today would have been nice. Had I thought of it monday.

Friday would be good (lets us do testing over the weekend)

Can you order 2? (rule with me, order 2 of everything)


> We can get cables from our tech support here, I think.  Preferred length?
>
>
1 meter


> Will let Srikanth handle the rest...or I'll just come find you.
>
> -Nick
>
> On May 11, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Dave Taht wrote:
>
> > a 16+ port power switch like this would be great - In the future, several
> of these would be good:
> >
> > http://www.digital-loggers.com/vpdu.html
> >
> > Sorry for not thinking about this earlier, hopefully you already have
> large power strips, but this one has a scriptable web interface and is cheap
> (179). Remote power cycling is good...
> >
> > Cables. These routers come with one cable. Having an extra cable per
> router allows WAY more ports to be hooked up.
> >
> > Tape to mark the routers with identities that make sense.
> >
> > As I sit in this nice, shiny, cool, office, surrounded by machines that
> appear idle, I can't help
> > but want to turn one of them into a test server... or at least connect to
> the outside world enough to get to galapagos on GigE (and preferably the
> bismark database collector (is that d4? galapagos?)) No further outside
> access is strictly needed (although I'd like to get to the package server,
> too, which I assume will be d4 and the new box on the floor there))
> >
> > Assumption: You don't have 16 real ips available, but using up 2-3 of
> what you have here would probably be about right, if possible. Can they get
> to this lab?
> >
> > I was also curious if we could rope in a few offices of extra distances
> around the building (connected as stations to the main set in the lab)...
> I've already tested station mode and AP mode co-existence and it works
> fairly well... they won't need ethernet access....
> >
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