Data Center Notes
Castle
Spare serial console
There is a blue spare serial console cable (with adapter) hanging in cabinet 3-5. Connect to it with tip spare on the console server. You may need to adjust the speed in the /etc/remote file first. The cable is long enough to reach a few cabinets away.
cable color coding
- blue & white pair: trunk lines from remote switches to p1a/b, A/B drops from castle
- white: cross connects
- yellow: public network
- green: private network
- orange: serial console
- red: special
cross connect mapping
(this is out of date, many probably aren't there any longer)
230809 <-> 220809
130903 <-> 220808
130902 <-> 220807
120302 <-> 110502
120303 <-> 120803?
130703 <->
230709 <->
220308 <-> 231008
220309 <-> 231009
230708 <-> 240908 (switch P10)
131002 <-> 140902 (serial switch P10)
131003 <-> 140703 (serial console)
230607 <-> 260407 (serial switch P11)
230608 <-> 260508 (serial switch P12)
230609 <-> 260409 (switch P1 cross connect)
231007 <-> 261707 (serial switch P14)
130702 <-> 161603 (switch P13)
230707 <-> 261607 (serial switch P13)
130603 <-> 140803 (serial switch P15)
161602 <-> 130602
Cabinet 06-17 port 1 to cabinet 04-08 port 1 ??
Open ports
3-6
130601 2
3-5
all open
spare drives
(in 3-6)
st373307LC white sled #5
st373307LC white sled #4
ST3146807LC no sled
ST373455SS dell sled
ST373307LC white sled #0
ST373307LC white sled #1
146G SAS
IP allocation
We own the following IP block: 69.55.224.0/20 Which consists of:
69.55.224.0/24 69.55.225.0/24 69.55.226.0/24 69.55.227.0/24 69.55.228.0/24 69.55.229.0/24 (announced at i2b) 69.55.230.0/24 (internal use and “temp IPs”) 69.55.231.0/24 (announced at i2b) 69.55.232.0/24 69.55.233.0/24 (dedicated customers, internal use) 69.55.234.0/24 69.55.235.0/24 69.55.236.0/24 69.55.237.0/24 69.55.238.0/24 69.55.239.0/24 (“bad boy” block)
All class C blocks above are subnetted as 255.255.255.0 and have their gateway at .1 (i.e. 69.55.224.12’s gateway is 69.55.224.1)
The exception to this the 233 block which is subnetted up for use by dedicated customers and for some of our internal (routing) equipment. Here’s how that block is chopped up:
Range Mask Slash Hosts Usage 0-127 .128 25 126 dedicated’s (so any customer on this block has a DG of .1 and NM of 255.255.255.128) 128-143 .240 28 14 144-151 .248 29 6 152-159 .248 29 6 fw external 160-167 .248 29 6 fw internal 168-183 .240 28 14 184-191 .248 29 6 192-223 .224 27 30 nat 224-255 .224 27 30 dedicated’s DG: 69.55.233.225 (unverified)
D800 laptop
There is a Dell D800 laptop in cabinet 3-6 for use when at Castle (and to access via RDP when needed).
It is nat'd as follows:
69.55.233.197 <=> 10.1.4.240
(it's on the private net)
i2b
cable color coding
- white: drops from i2b, i2b network
- yellow: public JC network
- green: private network
- orange: serial console