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 **''see last modified date at base of all pages''** **''see last modified date at base of all pages''**
  
-{{:opencart_-_logo-268x50.png?nolink&200|}}===== Naming convention used =====+{{:opencart_-_logo-268x50.png?nolink&200|}} 
 +===== Naming convention used by SupportCALL =====
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 ''Think Big to small'' ''Think Big to small''
  
-eg. **World, Continent, Country, State/Province, City, Suburb, Street, Street #** +eg. **World, Continent, Country, State/Province, City, Suburb, Street, House** 
  
 eg. **Human, South Africans, Capetonians** eg. **Human, South Africans, Capetonians**
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   - **Front and Back**: Labels should be placed on both the front and back of the cabinet.   - **Front and Back**: Labels should be placed on both the front and back of the cabinet.
   - **Label Content**: Include cabinet number, location, and contents overview.   - **Label Content**: Include cabinet number, location, and contents overview.
-  - **Example**: `Cabinet A1 - Floor 2 - Network Equipment`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +   Cabinet A1 - Floor 2 - Network Equipment
  
 === 1.2 Patch Panels === === 1.2 Patch Panels ===
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   - **Label Both Ends**: Ensure that each patch cable is labelled at both ends with the corresponding port number.   - **Label Both Ends**: Ensure that each patch cable is labelled at both ends with the corresponding port number.
   - **Consistent Format**: Use a consistent format for labels to avoid confusion.   - **Consistent Format**: Use a consistent format for labels to avoid confusion.
-  - **Example**: `PP1-01, PP1-02, ...`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +    PP1-01, PP1-02, ...
  
 === 1.3 Switches === === 1.3 Switches ===
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   - **Port Labelling**: Number each port and ensure they are labelled on both the switch and the connected device.   - **Port Labelling**: Number each port and ensure they are labelled on both the switch and the connected device.
   - **Label Content**: Include switch ID, port number, and connected device information.   - **Label Content**: Include switch ID, port number, and connected device information.
-  - **Example**: `SW1 - Port 01 - Device A`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +     SW1 - Port 01 - Device A
  
 === 1.4 Equipment === === 1.4 Equipment ===
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   - **Cable Management**: Ensure all cables are labelled with the source and destination information.   - **Cable Management**: Ensure all cables are labelled with the source and destination information.
   - **Label Content**: Include device name, function, and IP address if applicable.   - **Label Content**: Include device name, function, and IP address if applicable.
-  - **Example**: `Server 01 - File Server - 192.168.1.10`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +      Server 01 - File Server - 192.168.1.10
  
 === 1.5 Wall Data and Communication Points === === 1.5 Wall Data and Communication Points ===
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   - **Port Numbering**: Number each wall port sequentially and consistently.   - **Port Numbering**: Number each wall port sequentially and consistently.
   - **Label Content**: Include port number and destination (e.g., Patch Panel Port).   - **Label Content**: Include port number and destination (e.g., Patch Panel Port).
-  - **Example**: `WP-01 - PP1-01`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +  WP-01 - PP1-01
  
 ==== 2. Data Centre Labelling ==== ==== 2. Data Centre Labelling ====
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   - **Front, Back, and Side**: Place labels on the front, back, and sides of the cabinet for visibility.   - **Front, Back, and Side**: Place labels on the front, back, and sides of the cabinet for visibility.
   - **Label Content**: Include cabinet number, row number, and data centre zone.   - **Label Content**: Include cabinet number, row number, and data centre zone.
-  - **Example**: `Cabinet R1-C2 - Row 1 - Zone A`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +  Cabinet R1-C2 - Row 1 - Zone A
  
 === 2.2 Patch Panels === === 2.2 Patch Panels ===
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   - **Port Numbering**: Sequentially number each port and use a standard format across all patch panels.   - **Port Numbering**: Sequentially number each port and use a standard format across all patch panels.
   - **Label Both Ends**: Each patch cable should be labelled at both ends with the corresponding port number and rack location.   - **Label Both Ends**: Each patch cable should be labelled at both ends with the corresponding port number and rack location.
-  - **Example**: `PP1-R1-01, PP1-R1-02, ...`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +  PP1-R1-01, PP1-R1-02, ...
  
 === 2.3 Switches === === 2.3 Switches ===
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   - **Port Labelling**: Number each port sequentially and ensure they are labelled on both the switch and the connected device.   - **Port Labelling**: Number each port sequentially and ensure they are labelled on both the switch and the connected device.
   - **Label Content**: Include switch ID, port number, and connected device information.   - **Label Content**: Include switch ID, port number, and connected device information.
-  - **Example**: `SW1-R1 - Port 01 - Device A`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +  SW1-R1 - Port 01 - Device A
  
 === 2.4 Equipment === === 2.4 Equipment ===
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   - **Cable Management**: Ensure all cables are labelled with the source and destination information, and use colour-coded labels for different types of connections.   - **Cable Management**: Ensure all cables are labelled with the source and destination information, and use colour-coded labels for different types of connections.
   - **Label Content**: Include device name, function, rack location, and IP address if applicable.   - **Label Content**: Include device name, function, rack location, and IP address if applicable.
-  - **Example**: `Server R1-C2-01 - File Server - 192.168.1.10`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +  Server R1-C2-01 - File Server - 192.168.1.10
  
 === 2.5 Wall Data and Communication Points === === 2.5 Wall Data and Communication Points ===
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   - **Port Numbering**: Number each wall port sequentially and consistently within each zone.   - **Port Numbering**: Number each wall port sequentially and consistently within each zone.
   - **Label Content**: Include port number, zone, and destination (e.g., Patch Panel Port).   - **Label Content**: Include port number, zone, and destination (e.g., Patch Panel Port).
-  - **Example**: `WP-ZA-01 - PP1-R1-01`+  - **Example**:  
 + 
 +  WP-ZA-01 - PP1-R1-01
  
 ===== Best Practices for Labelling ===== ===== Best Practices for Labelling =====
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