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Re: [Debconf-team] report from the 3rd visit at the venue



On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 04:03:22PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
>Hi,
>
>On Donnerstag, 18. Juni 2009, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> OK. What network infrastructure in place in total?
>
>Some switches and patch panels, thats it. the new hacklabs have many ethernet 
>sockets and there is an IT room, which is the suggested big serverroom. 
>
>I assume we can unplug stuff if we replug it. 
>
>> You mention the 
>> hack lab areas have network and A/C, but will there be enough network
>> there, and how is it connected?
>
>It's connected to their uplink, which we will replace by ours. They have some 
>office rooms which should stay connected to their network, but we dont plan 
>to use them anyway. 
>
>(Sadly) I have no idea how exactly the rooms are connected but as said I 
>assume we can use this cabling. We will definitly need lots of cat5 cable 
>(1km will be too little I'm quite sure) to provide wired and wireless network 
>everywhere we want it. Putting cables outside and inside is definitly no 
>issue, I assume drilling a few (!) holes is also ok, it's an old building 
>where exactly this has been done several times.

OK. My question is: do we need to bring more switches of our own to
use in infrastructure?

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
"This dress doesn't reverse." -- Alden Spiess


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