Use this form to create data records for the racks (e.g. server or network racks) located in your company. You can also enter key data, e.g. the dimensions of the rack.
Identification
Information on the identification of the data record is stored in this info area.
| Property | Description |
| Object | Select here which object in the object list should reference this rack. The rack can be integrated into all processes relating to IT, while the object is integrated into the infrastructural processes relating to maintenance, cleaning, warranty management, etc. |
| Bar Code | The barcode is used to uniquely identify the rack in the data center. It enables the rack to be recorded quickly and precisely during inventories, maintenance work or cable management documentation. Entering the correct barcode is crucial for the reliable allocation and management of rack resources. |
| Code | This code is used to uniquely identify a rack in the data center. It can be freely selected and enables quick and easy assignment when managing the IT infrastructure. The use of a meaningful code makes it easier to organize and locate racks. |
| Name | Identification |
| Room | Indicates the room in which the rack is located. This information is important for the spatial allocation and management of the network infrastructure in the data center. The selection is made from a predefined list of available rooms. |
Master Data
The master data for the rack can be created in this info area.
| Property | Description |
| Cost Center | Cost Center |
| Location | The exact physical location of the rack in the data center or server room is recorded here. This information is crucial for localizing the hardware, efficient cable management and planning maintenance work. A precise location makes it easier for technicians to navigate and optimizes the management of the IT infrastructure. |
| Rack Type | rack_type_id |
End Devices
All end devices in the current rack are shown in this list. Click on the "
See also: 61212 Terminal devices
Dimensions
Information on the dimensions of the rack can be stored in this info area.
| Property | Description |
| Width | Width in cm |
| Depth | Depth in cm |
| Height | Rack Height in cm |
| Rack units | Number of available rack units |
Port Utilization
This report can be called up via the workbar using the "Reports" button. It shows which port of the rack is connected to which port of an end device.
