Re: The sign said "Nil coitus alto"
In article <dcp09q$tob$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
"Mike Andrews" <mikea@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Graham Reed <greed@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Joe Block <jpb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >> Have him go around and confirm that each machine's MAC address is
> >> identical to the one on file.
>
> > While he's doing that, printing out and affixing barcoded asset tags
> > would be a good idea, if they've not already been done.
>
> > He can do the audit this year if they have been.
>
> _Ye-esssssss_.
>
> _All_ the audit. Continuity, don't you know. Has to be done by one
> person, so that there's no way of dividing responsibility for fsckups.
>
> You have multiple sites, I hope. Inconveniently distant from one another
> would be ... convenient, bad traffic would be even more so, and public
> transport would be even ... better.
>
> And what do you mean by "each machine's MAC address", anyway? Some of our
> machines have as many as a dozen MACs, one per interface.
Good point. After he makes the first list, remind him that you still
need the MAC address for any unused interfaces.
--
Joe Block <jpb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Have GNU, will travel.
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