On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 07:53:26AM -0500, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 18:07:16 -0700, Wayne E Bouchard said: > > > They serve quite well until I get to a switch that some douchebag > > mounted rear facing on the front posts of the rack with servers above > > and below and I just stand there cursing for a while as I scratch my > > head trying to figure out how the hell to even get to the tab in the > > first place... > > Has anybody ever seen this with a switch that's 2U or thicker? I've > only seen it perpetrated with 1U switches, a situation that usually > results in my lapsing into Russian....
2U seems possible (can't say for certain) but larger, seems like you'd have a fair chance of being able to make something work since you can at least get your hands where they need to be... unless you can't find a ladder. > (For the record, my knowledge of Russian is limited to those words that > Latvian carpenters reserve for hammers that aim at thumbs. :) An appropriate quote: "Profanity is the one language all programmers know." Works well for engineers too. :-) -Wayne --- Wayne Bouchard w...@typo.org Network Dude http://www.typo.org/~web/