[c-nsp] Data Center switch replacement

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 08:42:49PM -0500, chris at lavin-llc.com wrote:
> adherence to our standard has led to two problems. First, several servers
> didn't get cabled with two connections. Second, the folks who manage the
> servers have challenges with the NIC configurations. So while we expect
> many of the servers can sustain the loss of one NIC, we have several that
> we know and many that we may not know, will lose network connectivity as
> we flip the connection to the new switch.

Now that's a good opportunity to clean up broken server configurations and
connections.

"If it's meant to be redundant, and it isn't, then it's not the network's
fault if it breaks.  Go and fix it!"

gert
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