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07-21-2011 | 11:31 AM
#543
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From: The Blue Ridge
Ryan: so our datacenter has a second office off of it for our data operators who answer helpdesk phones and do daily reports, etc from our as400 well on sunday the guy over there, who is slightly mentally disabled
Ryan: decided to make toast with a toaster oven that was not allowed in that room to begin with so he burnt the toast which set off the fire alarm, but it also made its way into the data center and set off the FM200 fire suppresio system
anyhow, instead of holding the abort button
the fm-200 fired off
wihch also cuts all power between the upses and our data center
so everything got turned off
HARD
Ryan: san
switches
servers
vmware
everything
OFF
me: So, you've been un-f'ing that for a week.
Ryan: yes
Ryan: decided to make toast with a toaster oven that was not allowed in that room to begin with so he burnt the toast which set off the fire alarm, but it also made its way into the data center and set off the FM200 fire suppresio system
anyhow, instead of holding the abort button
the fm-200 fired off
wihch also cuts all power between the upses and our data center
so everything got turned off
HARD
Ryan: san
switches
servers
vmware
everything
OFF
me: So, you've been un-f'ing that for a week.
Ryan: yes
Now that is funny. Was it halon?
07-21-2011 | 11:31 AM
#544
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From: Leesburg, VA
somehow this makes the heat just a little less hot
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07-21-2011 | 11:32 AM
#545
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Joined: Jan 2006
Posts: 100,106
Likes: 4,751
From: Leesburg, VA
Ryan: so our datacenter has a second office off of it for our data operators who answer helpdesk phones and do daily reports, etc from our as400 well on sunday the guy over there, who is slightly mentally disabled
Ryan: decided to make toast with a toaster oven that was not allowed in that room to begin with so he burnt the toast which set off the fire alarm, but it also made its way into the data center and set off the FM200 fire suppresio system
anyhow, instead of holding the abort button
the fm-200 fired off
wihch also cuts all power between the upses and our data center
so everything got turned off
HARD
Ryan: san
switches
servers
vmware
everything
OFF
me: So, you've been un-f'ing that for a week.
Ryan: yes
Ryan: decided to make toast with a toaster oven that was not allowed in that room to begin with so he burnt the toast which set off the fire alarm, but it also made its way into the data center and set off the FM200 fire suppresio system
anyhow, instead of holding the abort button
the fm-200 fired off
wihch also cuts all power between the upses and our data center
so everything got turned off
HARD
Ryan: san
switches
servers
vmware
everything
OFF
me: So, you've been un-f'ing that for a week.
Ryan: yes
07-21-2011 | 11:36 AM
#547
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Posts: 28,455
Likes: 228
07-21-2011 | 11:38 AM
#548
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Joined: Nov 2005
Posts: 16,546
Likes: 711
From: Maryland
Ryan: so our datacenter has a second office off of it for our data operators who answer helpdesk phones and do daily reports, etc from our as400 well on sunday the guy over there, who is slightly mentally disabled
Ryan: decided to make toast with a toaster oven that was not allowed in that room to begin with so he burnt the toast which set off the fire alarm, but it also made its way into the data center and set off the FM200 fire suppresio system
anyhow, instead of holding the abort button
the fm-200 fired off
wihch also cuts all power between the upses and our data center
so everything got turned off
HARD
Ryan: san
switches
servers
vmware
everything
OFF
me: So, you've been un-f'ing that for a week.
Ryan: yes
Ryan: decided to make toast with a toaster oven that was not allowed in that room to begin with so he burnt the toast which set off the fire alarm, but it also made its way into the data center and set off the FM200 fire suppresio system
anyhow, instead of holding the abort button
the fm-200 fired off
wihch also cuts all power between the upses and our data center
so everything got turned off
HARD
Ryan: san
switches
servers
vmware
everything
OFF
me: So, you've been un-f'ing that for a week.
Ryan: yes
