[GRLUG] Network Closet move

mooselikebriard moosebriard at gmail.com
Wed Jun 15 11:32:38 EDT 2011


A Sharpie marker works well for labeling cables and boxes... just don't cut
the numbers off when setting up the next pull like I did once..........

.......once.......

On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tips and tools...
>
> Colored tape. Learn to count in base 5 in colors, blue, orange, green,
> brown, slate.
> Running new cable, run multiple cable at the same time, taped in a bundle.
> Running new cable, use multiple source boxes, color each box, tape the
> output of the boxes together streamlined, run that.
>
> SOP for my dad's telecom business, run as many cables as you need at a
> drop, and also a spare.
>
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Benjamin Flanders <flanderb at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > I'm in the position of having to move our networking "closet".  This
> > isn't anything large, just 3 servers and 2 switches.  I'm just
> > wondering if any of you have done anything similar and had any tips
> > and tools that would make the job easier.  One part of the job is
> > getting all the cat5 labeled, is there a tool out there that you hook
> > up to one end of the cable and lets you know what line coming out of
> > the ceiling is the corresponding cable?
> >
> >
> > Share and Enjoy
> > Ben
> >
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