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Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating
From: Tom Beecher <beecher () beecher cc>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:06:07 -0500
If these chillers are connected to BACnet or similar network, then I wouldn't rule out the possibility of an attack.
Don't insinuate something like this without evidence. Completely unreasonable and inappropriate. On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 8:31 AM Lamar Owen <lowen () pari edu> wrote:
This sort of mass failure seems to point towards either design issues (like equipment >selection/configuration vs temperature range for the location), systemic maintenance issues, or some sort of single failure point that could take all the chillers out, none of which I'd be happy to see in a data center.If these chillers are connected to BACnet or similar network, then I wouldn't rule out the possibility of an attack.
Current thread:
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating, (continued)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Lamar Owen (Jan 15)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Izaac (Jan 16)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Shane Ronan (Jan 16)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Lamar Owen (Jan 18)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Karl Auer (Jan 15)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Mike Hammett (Jan 15)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Ray Bellis (Jan 16)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Sean Donelan (Jan 16)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Glenn McGurrin via NANOG (Jan 16)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Lamar Owen (Jan 17)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Tom Beecher (Jan 17)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Lamar Owen (Jan 18)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Jay R. Ashworth (Jan 20)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Tom Beecher (Jan 21)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Jay R. Ashworth (Jan 21)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Glenn McGurrin via NANOG (Jan 16)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Izaac (Jan 17)
- Re: "Hypothetical" Datacenter Overheating Glenn McGurrin via NANOG (Jan 18)