Re: Racked Moved to Garage no access yet

Thanks Dennis for your very detailed answer. I live in Europe and here they charge a little bit different for electrical power, but still I could do an estimative cost comparing what you're paying now.

Cheers,
Calin

On Sep 9, 2011, at 3:15 PM, Dennis Worth wrote:

> I believe Tier 1 is 12cents and Tier 5 is 30cents, but these are just
> guesses. I started shutting down most of my Rack at night before bed. I have
> been down a month because of move, and don't know if cost is exactly same.
>
> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:06 AM, David Prall <dcp_at_dcptech.com> wrote:
>
>> Dennis,
>> What is the average per KWh charge in your area. I found that when I threw
>> out what it cost me for power in Virginia, compared to California, it was
>> significant. Which last month was 11.65 cents per KWh. I have 3 110v/20a
>> dedicated circuits in my office for my rack.
>>
>> David
>>
>> --
>> http://dcp.dcptech.com
>>
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Dennis Worth [mailto:dennis.worth_at_gmail.com]
>>> Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011 8:55 AM
>>> To: Calin C.
>>> Cc: Joseph L. Brunner; David Prall; travis newshott; Haroon; Cisco
>>> certification
>>> Subject: Re: Racked Moved to Garage no access yet
>>>
>>> When I leave it running day and night. Estimated $100 extra on bill.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 1:33 AM, Calin C. <calin_at_engineer.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> May I ask you how much power does your rack consume in a month?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Calin
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>
>>> On 9 Sep 2011, at 07:19, "Joseph L. Brunner"
>>> <joe_at_affirmedsystems.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> +3 Points
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On
>>> Behalf Of Dennis Worth
>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 9:17 PM
>>>> To: David Prall; travis newshott
>>>> Cc: Haroon; Cisco certification
>>>> Subject: Re: Racked Moved to Garage no access yet
>>>>
>>>> Guys,
>>>>
>>>> Here is what I did about an hour ago. I took an old WRT54GS
>>> that I had
>>>> stuffed in a box of junk and flashed the firmware with DD-WRT
>>> image. Client
>>>> bridged the router, plugged it in the wall of the garage, and
>>> then I plugged
>>>> my 2511AS, APC power and UPS mgmt.
>>>>
>>>> Now I have to go cable up for Narbik's WB again :)
>>>>
>>>> This works like a champ!!
>>>>
>>>> Thanks guys for the ideas,
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:36 AM, David Prall <dcp_at_dcptech.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Depends. If it is your only wireless network and your ISP
>>> access is in the
>>>>> garage as well, works pretty well. If your ISP access is in
>>> the house, you
>>>>> have wireless in the house, you want to remotely access the
>>> rack, or want
>>>>> to
>>>>> surf the web while also accessing the rack. Then a bridge is a
>>> pretty good
>>>>> idea. Some of the AP's out there can be run as bridges as
>>> well.
>>>>>
>>>>> David
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> http://dcp.dcptech.com
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On
>>> Behalf Of
>>>>>> Haroon
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 2:14 PM
>>>>>> To: David Prall
>>>>>> Cc: Dennis Worth; Cisco certification
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Racked Moved to Garage no access yet
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For $30 bucks, you can pick up WRT54G from craiglist, why
>>> spend over
>>>>>> $70 on
>>>>>> some bridge?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Powerline ethernet adapter may work too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 2:02 PM, David Prall <dcp_at_dcptech.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So you need something like a Wireless Workgroup Bridge.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.amazon.com/Cisco-Linksys-WET11-Wireless-Ethernet-
>>>>>> Bridge/dp/B00006
>>>>>>> 6JQU
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Or perhaps Ethernet over Power Adapter. Or a jump box that
>>> has a
>>>>>> wireless
>>>>>>> adapter in the garage, which can run VNC so you have your
>>> layout up
>>>>>> and
>>>>>>> running constantly and just attach to it. The PC can then
>>> act as a
>>>>>> TFTP
>>>>>>> server and such as well.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> http://dcp.dcptech.com
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com]
>>> On
>>>>>> Behalf Of
>>>>>>>> Dennis Worth
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 1:46 PM
>>>>>>>> To: Cisco certification
>>>>>>>> Subject: OT:Racked Moved to Garage no access yet
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Group,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I currently moved and put my rack in the garage. No
>>> physical
>>>>>> network
>>>>>>>> cabling
>>>>>>>> out there. Anyone got an idea about doing a wireless
>>> connection
>>>>>> direct
>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> 2511AS or maybe off a small switch/hub? Maybe even a
>>> wireless
>>>>>> extender
>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>> a ethernet port?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> any ideas are welcome.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Dennis Worth
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Of all men's miseries the bitterest it this: to know so
>>> much and
>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>>> control over nothing."
>>>>>>>> --Herodotus
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