Technical infrastructure checklist

Resources on this list should be checked regularly to see that they are in working order.

Services
italicized text is checked on a per room basis

Software and Systems

 * mailing list moderation
 * reply to subscription requests to determine sentience
 * rootmail cleanup/checkup
 * Check each server
 * listed in purpose
 * up and up-to-date? http://monitor/nagios2 look at tactical overview
 * maintenance check
 * backups working (check lucien:/bum/HOSTNAME/var/log/syslog for current date)
 * web services administration (wiki, todo, lessons, area, dev/svn, dev/projects, web, web/mail, www, others...)
 * integrate this with nagios?

Servers & Security

 * Security cameras
 * Software set up correctly and running.
 * pointing in correct direction
 * visual inspection
 * look for things like bad fans on servers
 * dust/vaccuum servers, switches
 * look dangerous cable tangles, stress/tension on punched-down cables
 * UPS check
 * Tests successfully
 * Balanced load
 * Battery installation within 3 years
 * internet is connected and working

Phones

 * Outgoing Phone Message
 * All listed phones working

Printers

 * Are all printers on and ready? http://scribble:631
 * are there stalled jobs?
 * are there paper jams (walk around)
 * are they free of non-standard paper

hubs/switches/networking

 * check network ports around room
 * check for bad fans

Meeting Room

 * Projector and computer
 * Network hub (plugged into wall correctly)
 * Phone (plugged in?)

Classroom

 * All terminals
 * Printer
 * networking around room
 * Wireless access point

Reception

 * Printer (toner low? paper?)
 * Terminals and monitors functioning well?

upstairs and downstairs office

 * terminals
 * networking
 * phones

Production

 * Advanced testing
 * lots of networking
 * testers functioning
 * build (+mac +laptop +enterprise)
 * networking
 * terminals and images.

others

 * Doorbell
 * office supply walk through
 * pens
 * markers
 * tape