sorry, we have other issues to pick our brains regarding EMC/Networker on both
software and hardware issues, can't think about server room setup while I'm
browsing this list.
>>> Davina Treiber <DavinaTreiber AT PEEVRO.CO DOT UK> 14/Jun/2007 8:49 am >>>
I don't think this is really a suitable subject for the NetWorker list.
It is not directly related to NetWorker or backups. Please choose your
distribution more carefully in future.
Elvis Ademba wrote:
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Elvis Ademba <kingelvo AT gmail DOT com>
> Date: Jun 14, 2007 3:17 PM
> Subject: Server Room
> To: cisspforum AT yahoogroups DOT com, sarbanes-oxley <
> sarbanes-oxley AT share.isaca DOT org>, cismstudy AT yahoogroups DOT com,
> IT-governance
> list <it-governance AT share.isaca DOT org>, info-sec-manager list <
> info-sec-manager AT share.isaca DOT org>, cobit-l AT share.isaca DOT org
>
> Dear All,
>
> I have been tasked with and put in charge of the server room.
> i would like some usefull advice or good poiters on where to start.
> Since i
> have to start from Scratch.
> Policies etc.
>
> *Background.*
> The sever room is secured and well protected and monitored.
>
> the issue is that everybody once inside the server room does what they
> can
> do.
>
> Servers are not labelled and most have no documentation (or its
> obsolete) so
> sometimes you never know whats running untill you get hold of the
> individual
> who works on or monitors the server and no documentation has been done of
> late.
>
> because of lack of discipline (i guess) etc.... cables are not well
> labelled
> sometimes not labelled. (This is a big one - i need to overhaul it
> thouroughly)
> I am not sure if i will use color coding, etc to indicate diffreent ip
> segments and backup segments etc.
>
> I think I have to strat with to establish RULES and REGULATIONS, and
> continue with the exercise since all our servers are real-time online.
>
> I WELCOME ANY IDEAS and HELP.
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