That's exactly what I do. I have tags for "stored" and "unused" to refer to servers on a shelf, and racked but unused, respectively. Regards, Tyler On Mon, 2011-05-09 at 15:19 +0000, Geoffrey V. Maciolek wrote: > I have to agree that the use of the ‘Tags’ system might get this done > close-enough anyway. > > > > Also could be an attribute, though that might be harder to search on. > > > > --Geoff Maciolek > > > > From: Michael Holm [mailto:mh@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2011 8:54 AM > To: racktables-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [racktables-users] Re: spare/free server > > > > > Hi Tosolini, > > Actually thats a problem i have too, i have just made the convension, > SPARE01, SPARE02 and so on.. so it would actually be a nice feature i > think.. > > > > > Med venlig hilsen / Best regards, > > Michael Holm > System Administrator > > > On 05/05/11 14:39, Tosolini Walter wrote: > > Hi@all > > Is possible to planning a function for objects, similar to “Has > problems:” but for spare/free server? > > I know server unused are strange, but in medium/large installation is > a good idea to know which servers are marked as free/spare, like “has > problem” you can see how many and where server are available for new > projects. > > > > Regards > > Walter Tosolini > > > > > ENI CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: > This electronic mail message and any attached files contain > information intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity > to whom it is addressed and may contain information that is > proprietary, privileged, confidential and/or exempt from disclosure > under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are > hereby notified that any viewing, copying, disclosure or distribution > of this information may be subject to legal restriction or sanction. > Please notify the sender, by electronic mail or telephone, of any > unintended recipients and delete the original message without making > any copies. -- "... jingoism, racism, fear, religious fundamentalism: these are the ways of appealing to people if you’re trying to organize a mass base of support for policies that are really intended to crush them." -- Noam Chomsky, in "Understanding Power"