Barcodes on FS.com is the serial, so you'd need to receive them in or enter them with PN and SN.
Ns -----Original Message----- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Jason Lixfeld Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 9:03 AM To: Warren Kumari Cc: NANOG mailing list Subject: Re: SFP oraganizers / storage recommendations I’m wondering if the barcodes on the SFPs would let you simplify things a bit more vs. updating a spreadsheet. IE: Some sort of barcode scanner app for your phone that could automagically add/remove from some sort of document or database? > On Oct 30, 2019, at 9:53 AM, Warren Kumari <war...@kumari.net> wrote: > > If you buy your SFPs from fs.com, they come in a nice organizer -- and > if you buy less than a tray full, you still get a tray. > I keep spares in the trays, labeled on the outside -- I then put the > trays in a cheap toolbox / fishing tackle box, and list what's in each > one in a Google spreadsheet. > > Whenever I'm actually at the cage / rack and have a few minutes I > compare the spreadsheet to reality, and update accordingly (SFPs, and > XFPs in particular evaporate over time...) > > W > > On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 9:36 AM Matthew Huff <mh...@ox.com> wrote: >> >> Any recommendations to keep track of different SFP and keep them organized? >> Any storage boxes / trays designed for SFPs? > > > > -- > I don't think the execution is relevant when it was obviously a bad > idea in the first place. > This is like putting rabid weasels in your pants, and later expressing > regret at having chosen those particular rabid weasels and that pair > of pants. > ---maf
