RacerX@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhat's the worst way you ever broke production?message-squaremessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1171arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the worst way you ever broke production?RacerX@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square99fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRob Bos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up26·9 months agoPlugged a serial cable into a UPS that was not expecting RS232. Took down the entire server room. Beyoop.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·9 months agoThat’s a common one I have seen on r/sysadminds. I think APC is the company with the stupid issue.
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoYou don’t have two unrelated power inputs? (UPS and regular power)
minus-squareRob Bos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoThis was 2001 at a shoestring dialup ISP that also did consulting and had a couple small software products. So no.
minus-squaremojofrododojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months ago Took down the entire server room ow, goddamn…
Plugged a serial cable into a UPS that was not expecting RS232. Took down the entire server room. Beyoop.
That’s a common one I have seen on r/sysadminds.
I think APC is the company with the stupid issue.
You don’t have two unrelated power inputs? (UPS and regular power)
This was 2001 at a shoestring dialup ISP that also did consulting and had a couple small software products. So no.
ow, goddamn…