That would be excellent for both the administrator, and anyone walking down the row with a wand in their pocket.
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Barry Shein <b...@world.std.com> wrote: > > On January 12, 2010 at 23:03 valdis.kletni...@vt.edu > (valdis.kletni...@vt.edu) wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:50:37 PST, Bill Stewart said: > > > A password recovery method I've found very frustrating is to use the > > > serial number or similar value that's on a label on the bottom of the > > > equipment. > > > > Related pet peeve: Inventory and asset control people that stick a > sticker on > > hardware and then expect to be able to scan the barcode at a later date. > Works > > fine if the barcode sticker actually ends up facing the front or the back > of > > the rack. But occasionally, the sticker ends up stuck on an empty space > on the > > printed circuit board of a upgrade blade that's plugged into a chassis... > > > > Sounds like RFID FTW! > > Actually, I have no idea if it'd work, maybe someone else does. Seems > like it'd be nice to be able to just wand a rack and poof out comes a > list of everything in it. > > > -- > -Barry Shein > > The World | b...@theworld.com | http://www.TheWorld.com > Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: 800-THE-WRLD | Dial-Up: US, PR, Canada > Software Tool & Die | Public Access Internet | SINCE 1989 *oo* > > -- LITTLE GIRL: But which cookie will you eat FIRST? COOKIE MONSTER: Me think you have misconception of cookie-eating process.