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Re: RFID in datacenter (was Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment)
From: Stefan <netfortius () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:43:14 -0600
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:51 PM, George Imburgia <nanog () armorfirewall com>wrote:
On Wed, 13 Jan 2010, Barry Shein wrote: The big advantage of RFIDs is that you don't need line of sight accesslike you do with bar codes, they use RF, radio frequency.Which is also a big disadvantage in a datacenter. Ever tried to use a radio in one? The RF noise generated by digital equipment seriously erodes signal quality. Considering the relatively weak signal returned from RFID tags, I'd be surprised if you'd get any kind of useful range. Has anybody tried it out?
FYI: Looked into this in my previous job-project, and bookmarked this as a positive record of such: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2008/11/03/rfid-in-the-data-center/I think it works. ***Stefan Mititelu http://twitter.com/netfortius http://www.linkedin.com/in/netfortius
Current thread:
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment, (continued)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Valdis . Kletnieks (Jan 12)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Barry Shein (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Matt Simmons (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Valdis . Kletnieks (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX) (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Barry Shein (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX) (Jan 13)
- RFID in datacenter (was Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment) George Imburgia (Jan 13)
- Re: RFID in datacenter (was Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment) Brett Frankenberger (Jan 13)
- RE: RFID in datacenter (was Re: Default Passwords for World WidePackets/Lightning Edge Equipment) Brandon M. Lapointe (Jan 13)
- Re: RFID in datacenter (was Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment) Stefan (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Steven Bellovin (Jan 13)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Steven Bellovin (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Graeme Fowler (Jan 13)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Valdis . Kletnieks (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Joel Jaeggli (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Valdis . Kletnieks (Jan 13)
- Re: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Jon Lewis (Jan 13)
- RE: Default Passwords for World Wide Packets/Lightning Edge Equipment Nathan Eisenberg (Jan 13)