{"id":3100,"date":"2011-08-03T21:09:30","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T03:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/?p=3100"},"modified":"2011-08-03T21:09:30","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T03:09:30","slug":"houston-dc-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/?p=3100","title":{"rendered":"Houston DC Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week was an endurance run.  It was days and days of persistent work.  My ISP was somewhat delayed in getting my circuit up so I had a handful of hours to get everything complete&#8230;I do my best work under pressure \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>I believe you guys remember seeing my preterm cable&#8230;here&#8217;s my patented spool rest in action:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0069.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0069.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0069\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0069.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0069-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0068.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0068.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0068\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0068.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0068-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s me around midnight&#8230;hehe:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0070.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0070.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0070\" width=\"383\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0070.jpg 383w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0070-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I hate terminating patch panels, but when you have to have it done by morning, you do it anyway.  I don&#8217;t want to hear any of you complain about how ugly it is.  This was about 11 at night:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0071.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0071.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0071\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0071.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0071-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0072.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0072.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0072\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0072.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0072-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0073.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0073.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0073\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0073.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0073-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0077.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0077.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0077\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0077.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0077-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Stephen looking tough:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0079.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0079.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0079\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0079.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0079-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a better shot of him&#8230;hehehehehe<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0082.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0082.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0082\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0082.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0082-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Jacob and Matt knocking out the preterm copper and fiber into one of the zone boxes:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0081.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0081.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0081\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0081.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0081-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of the loaded zone boxes.  Copper on top and fiber on bottom:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0078.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0078.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0078\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0078.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0078-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the copper preterm trunks before we plugged them into the panels:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0083.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0083.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0083\" width=\"383\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0083.jpg 383w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0083-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my Mikrotik hotspot.  The easiest place to mount it was to ziptie it to the back of the cabinet:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0086.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0086.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0086\" width=\"383\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0086.jpg 383w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0086-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one of my Unifi APs mounted on top of the cabinet&#8230;looks pretty clean:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0088.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0088.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0088\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0088.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0088-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a quick speed test I did off of a 100Mb port:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0090.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0090.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0090\" width=\"640\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0090.jpg 640w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0090-300x179.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my favorite picture&#8230;it can&#8217;t be all work \ud83d\ude1b<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0084.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0084.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"IMAG0084\" width=\"383\" height=\"640\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0084.jpg 383w, https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMAG0084-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once this baby has a bow on it, I&#8217;ll snap a few more shots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week was an endurance run. It was days and days of persistent work. My ISP was somewhat delayed in getting my circuit up\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,20,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-hardware","category-mikrotik"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3100"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3121,"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3100\/revisions\/3121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregsowell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}