Re: raid 5 disaster

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_cybcon.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 08:24:57 -0700
Message-Id: <1092583497.13647.52.camel@poirot>

On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 17:28, Rachel Carmichael wrote:
> I never said I didn't have a section that reads "if you get this far,
> and things are falling apart, DO NOTHING on the system and call me" :)
>
> I try to document the normal procedures. I try to document the most
> likely errors. There's no way I can think of, let alone document, every
> possible situation.
>
> But I can try to keep the phone calls to me to a minimum
>
> Oh yeah, if necessary, I include a "presumed level of knowledge"
> section as well.
>
>

Yes, and here's where it gets sticky with mgt.

It has been said that we should document so that any IT (not necessarily a DBA) person could walk in off the street, follow the docs and setup/restore/do whatever is documented.

I don't think so.

Jared

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