I can see doing that, but ideally I would like to see storing the address in
the Location field, but also having seperate fields for Rack# and Cage# so
that systems can be physically grouped.

-Trey

On Jan 23, 2008 10:31 AM, James Alspach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I am not sure that this is the best way but, I store all the way out to
> the rack, in the location.  I then use the slot for just the slot. So
> one of my locations is
>
> /1644 magnolia/server room/bay 2
>
> The servers in that bay will then all be assigned to a slot.
>
> Fortunately we do not have cages to worry about on top of this but, I
> suppose it would work the same way, just one more level.
>
> James
>
>
>
>
> James Alspach
> Systems Applications Technician
> Shasta County Office of Education
>
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 10
> > Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:10:09 -0600
> > From: "Todd Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: RE: [zenoss-users] Storing rack information
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Content-Type: text/plain;     charset="us-ascii"
> >
> > Here, we make sure the SNMP Location is set to the rack number on our
> > servers.  Zenoss then shows it on the status screen AND we can do a
> quick
> > snmpget/snmpwalk to figure out where a given server resides.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of g3vt
> > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 10:54 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: [zenoss-users] Storing rack information
> >
> > Hi all, quick question:
> >
> > I know that zenoss 2.1.2 has the ability to store the rack slot
> > information,
> > but how are people modeling which rack (assuming you have multiples)
> or
> > even
> > which cage?
> >
> > I was thinking say C1-R3-13  (cage 1, rack 3, slot 13) however the
> "rack
> > slot" field apparently only accepts integers.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > -Trey
> >
> >
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