At 01:04 PM 3/18/2007, Robert G. Brown wrote:
On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Jim Lux wrote:
And, that white paper from APC (which, by the way, has a revised
version for 2005 that talks more about the risks of deliberate
EPOing as sabotage) is pretty short on practical details, while
it's great at showing drawings of buttons.
"deliberate EPOing as sabotage"? Oh, yeah. That's way up there in my
risk catalogue. Solution -- lock server room door, fire any employee
idiotic enough to kill the datacenter deliberately without cause. This
is in a code discussion?
Why yes... basically same paper as you referenced but now titled:
"understanding EPO and its downtime risks"
http://www.apcmedia.com/salestools/ASTE-5T3TTT_R2_EN.pdf
Sigh.
Very much indeed.
rgb
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