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Q4: eqiad: (4) PDUs for future fundraising racks
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Description

This task will track the racking of the 4 new PDUs into the new eqiad row expansion.

Please note we aren't allowed to energize the PDUs, and must open a smart hands ticket with DC6 staff to do so.

Rack E15:

  • - receive in both C2[LS]42CE-YCMFAM00 and the mounting brackets via T392928, enter into Netbox.
  • - align the vertical rails in the cabinet to standard depths to allow full mounting of the PDUs and vertical cable managers.
  • - install C2[LS]42CE-YCMFAM00 into the rack - ensure the master and expansion PDUs are linked by the link cable included in the box. (silver ribbon cable, RJ type connector.)
  • - connect PDU to serial console server
  • - open ticket for PDUs to be plugged in / energized once racks E[15-16] are ready.
  • - confirm PDU energized for setup
  • - setup PDU according to directions on https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/SRE/Dc-operations/Platform-specific_documentation/ServerTech

Rack E16:

  • - receive in both C2[LS]42CE-YCMFAM00 and the mounting brackets via T392928, enter into Netbox.
  • - align the vertical rails in the cabinet to standard depths to allow full mounting of the PDUs and vertical cable managers.
  • - install C2[LS]42CE-YCMFAM00 into the rack - ensure the master and expansion PDUs are linked by the link cable included in the box. (silver ribbon cable, RJ type connector.)
  • - connect PDU to serial console server
  • - open ticket for PDUs to be plugged in / energized once racks E[15-16] are ready.
  • - confirm PDU energized for setup
  • - setup PDU according to directions on https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/SRE/Dc-operations/Platform-specific_documentation/ServerTech

Event Timeline

Jclark-ctr added a parent task: Unknown Object (Task).

Connected Mgmt to msw in rack E 11 and console to msw2-eqiad

The correction and console connect to scs-f8-eqiad has been completed. NetBox records have been updated accordingly. An IP address has been successfully assigned. The DNS cookbook has been executed to finalize configuration.

Both pdu's have been configured and added to librenms