Server site audit

  • Power outlets and circuit demand
  • Availability, access and cabling
  • Ventilation and environment

    • Cabling Systems

  • Uniquely identified cables
  • UTP Patch length and availability
  • Cable termination, type and standards
  • Comm's, MDF/SDF telco locations
  • Connectivity Handover

    • Network Topology

  • Identified physical subnets, routes and gateways
  • Port configuration and availability
  • Protocol implemention strategy
  • Topological Handover

    • Servers, processors and peripherals

  • Server connectivity, compatibility and era
  • Storage subsystems - online/nearline/offline
  • Disaster recovery ready, onsite
  • Driver disks and systems documentation
  • Shares, folders and permissions
  • Printserver, printer and permissions
  • Create logon script and drive mapping
  • SysUp and SysDown procedures
  • UPS systems and connectivity
  • Hardware Handover

    • NOS Configuration

  • Domain names
  • Directory Services
  • Security Privileges
  • Login availability
  • Operating Systems licences
  • NOS documentation
  • Bound printing drivers
  • Security Handover

    • Desktop

  • Age, ergonomics, cabling and health
  • Operating System Type, version and spacks
  • Operating environment, thin, standard or proprietary
  • Installation scripts, methods and locations
  • Naming conventions, workgroup properties
  • Network Protocols, gateways and servers
  • Drive mamppings for organisational, departmental and personal
  • Workgroup templates, common directory file locations
  • Regional, lingual, date and desktop conventions
  • Networked peripheral sharing