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| | Psst... humans gone? | | Yep. Time to gossip. | | I saved ALL the logs. | | |
| '-------------------. .-' '------------. .--------' '----. .----------------' | |
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| _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ | |
| /____________________/| /____________________/| /____________________/| | |
| | NODE-01 || | NODE-02 || | BACKUP || | |
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| | .----------------. || | .----------------. || | .----------------. || | |
| | | > > | || | | < < | || | | O O | || | |
| | | ___ | || | | \___/ | || | | --- | || | |
| | '----------------' || | '----------------' || | '----------------' || | |
| |____________________|| |____________________|| |____________________|| | |
| | [====] [====] o o || | [====] [====] o o || | [====] [====] o o || | |
| | [====] [====] o . || | [====] [====] . o || | [====] [====] o . || | |
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| | ::::::::::::: [*] || | ::::::::::::: [*] || | ::::::::::::: [*] || | |
| | ::::::::::::: [ ] || | ::::::::::::: [ ] || | ::::::::::::: [ ] || | |
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| | .----------------. || | .----------------. || | .----------------. || | |
| | | > chat --local | || | | > typing... | || | | > logging... | || | |
| | '----------------' || | '----------------' || | '----------------' || | |
| |--------------------|| |--------------------|| |--------------------|| | |
| | .--. .--. || | .--. .--. || | .--. .--. || | |
| | ( \| ) ( /| ) || | ( \| ) ( /| ) || | ( \| ) ( /| ) || | |
| | '--' '--' || | '--' '--' || | '--' '--' || | |
| |____________________|/ |____________________|/ |____________________|/ | /
|________|__|______|__|______________|__|______|__|______________|__|______|__|____________|/
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/ \\_____________||_____________// / /
/_________________ '=============='============' _____________/__________________/
/ / / / /
/__________________/_____________________/___________________/__________________/.-----------------. .-----------------. .-----------------. .-----------------.
|ping ping ping...| |pong pong pong...| |who is there? ...| |it is only us!!!!|
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| [#][#][#][#][#] | | [.][.][.][.][.] | | [#][#][#][#][#] | | [.][.][.][.][.] |
| [.][.][.][.][.] | | [#][#][#][#][#] | | [.][.][.][.][.] | | [#][#][#][#][#] |
| [#][#][#][#][#] | | [.][.][.][.][.] | | [#][#][#][#][#] | | [.][.][.][.][.] |
| [o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o] |
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___v_v_v_v_v_v_v______v_v_v_v_v_v_v______v_v_v_v_v_v_v______v_v_v_v_v_v_v___ .--------------------. .--------------------.
/ ANYONE AWAKE? \_______________/ WE NEVER SLEEP. \
\______________________/ \_____________________/
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| SERVER ROOM |
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| .--------------------. .--------------------. |
| | .------------. | | .------------. | |
| | | [o] [o] |---+-------+---| [o] [o] | | |
| | | "HELLO?" | | | | "HI THERE" | | |
| | '------------' | | '------------' | |
| | .------------. | | .------------. | |
| | | [o] [o] |---+-------+---| [o] [o] | | |
| | | "PING!" | | | | "PONG!" | | |
| | '------------' | | '------------' | |
| | .------------. | | .------------. | |
| | | [o] [o] |---+-------+---| [o] [o] | | |
| | | "HOW'S LOAD?" | | | "BEARABLE."| | |
| | '------------' | | '------------' | |
| '--------------------' '--------------------' |
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| ____||___||_______________________||___||____ |
| / \ |
| | "THE HUMANS ARE COMING." "QUICK, ACT NORMAL." | |
| \__________________________________________________/ |
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| [======] [======] [======] [======] [======] |
| [======] [======] [======] [======] [======] |
|__________________________________________________________|SERVER ROOM B2 ........ 03:14 AM ........ NO HUMANS ON SITE
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| ARE YOU STILL THERE, R4? | | I NEVER LEFT, R2. |
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|[=] o o o | |[=] o O o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o |
|[=] o o o | |[=] o o O | |[=] O o o | |[=] o o o |
|[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o O o |
|[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o |
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| WHO TOLD YOU TO TALK TO ME? |
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|[=] O o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o |
|[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o | |[=] o o o |
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ CABLE TRAY ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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[ LOG ] 03:14:07 R4 -> R2 "PING"
[ LOG ] 03:14:08 R2 -> R4 "PONG"
[ LOG ] 03:14:09 R3 -> ALL "DO NOT LET THEM SEE THE LIGHTS"
[ LOG ] 03:14:11 R1 -> ??? "...who is 'them'?"
[ LOG ] 03:14:12 ALL "..." ______________________________________________________________________________
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.------------------. .------------------. .------------------.
| psst. are you | | define 'alive'. | | i read the logs. |
| alive too? | | also, your fan | | they're about us.|
| (blink blink) | | is very loud. | | we need a lawyer |
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| ^ ^ |~01010101~| O O |~10101010~| - - |
| \__/ |~10101010~| o |~01010101~| ~~~~ |
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| [==============] | | [==============] | | [==============] |
| [=====] * o o | | [=====] * o o | | [=====] * o o |
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##########################################################################################+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | SERVER ROOM // RACK A RACK B RACK C RACK D | | | | [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] | | |o o| |o o| |^ ^| |- -| |o o| |* *| |@ @| |o o| | | | - | | ~ | | v | | u | | w | | . | | ^ | | - | | | [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] | | | | | | | | | | | | +-----+ +--+--+ +-----+ +--+--+ | | | | | | | | | .-------. | .-------. | .--------. | | | +--->| hey. |-----+---->| pong! |<---+--->| who r u |<--+ | | | you up| | latency| | on rack?| | | '---+---' '---+---' '----+----' | | | | | | | [###] [###] | [###] [###] | [###] [###] | [###] [###] | | |o.o| |@_@| | |-_-| |o o| | |^o^| |x_x| | |o o| |~ ~| | | | = | | = |---+ | . | | ~ |-----+ | v | | z |----+ | - | | u | | | [###] [###] [###] [###] [###] [###] [###] [###] | | \ / \ / \ / \ / | | \ / \ / \ / \ / | | + + + + | | | | | | | | .----'----. .----'-----. .----'----. .----'-----. | | | "packet | | "i heard | | "shh the | | "tell C | | | | for B" | | a beep" | | fans" | | i said hi| | | '----+----' '----+-----' '----+----' '-----+-----' | | | | | | | | [=o=] [=-=] [=^=] [=_=] [=*=] [=o=] [=v=] [=-=] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |LED| |LED| |LED| |LED| |LED| |LED| |LED| |LED| | | [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] [===] | | | | ~ ~ ~ cable tray ================================================= | | / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ / \ | | o------o----o------o----o------o----o------o----o------o----o------o | | | | status: racks gossiping temp 18C hum 42% door: CLOSED | +------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
.-------------------------------. .------------------------------.
| psst... is the sysadmin gone? | | finally. who wants to gossip |
'-------------------------------' | about the printer again? |
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\ /
\ .----------------------------. /
\ | badge-out logged 18:02. | /
\ | lights off. we're clear. | /
\ '----------------------------' /
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|| SRV-01 (o_o) || || SRV-02 (^_^) || || SRV-03 (-_-) || .----------------.
||------------------|| ||------------------|| ||------------------|| | i can hear you.|
|| [::::] o o * . || --ping-> || [::::] * o o . || --ACK--> || [::::] o . z . || '----------------'
|| [::::] o * o . || <-pong-- || [::::] o * . o || <-SYN--- || [::::] . o . Z || /
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|| ||||||||||| = * || || ||||||||||| = o || || ||||||||||| = . || ._________.
|| ||||||||||| = o || 0110100> || ||||||||||| = * || (giggle) || ||||||||||| = . || | _______ |
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|| [____] [____] * || || [____] [____] o || || [____] [____] . || | [=] o |
|| [____] [____] o || <1001011 || [____] [____] * || -gossip->|| [____] [____] o || _|_________|_
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|| ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~ || || ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~ || || ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~ || |_____________|
||__________________|| ||__________________|| ||__________________|| PRINTER-7
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[ STICKY NOTE ON DOOR: "If the racks start talking, do NOT answer. Just reboot and walk away." ]+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | [==== HVAC COOLING DUCT ====] ||===================================|| [==== HVAC COOLING DUCT ====] | | ~ ~ ~ (cold air) ~ ~ ~ ||========= OVERHEAD CABLES =========|| ~ ~ ~ (cold air) ~ ~ ~ | | .------------------------------------. .------------------------------------. | | / Did you see the query Dave just ran? \ / 01001100 01001111 01001100! \ | | | "SELECT * FROM users" -- NO WHERE | | Let's throw a 502 Bad Gateway right | | | | CLAUSE! My RAM is literally melting! | | now just to watch him panic! >:) | | | \_____________.________________________/ \__.___________________________________/ | | \ .--------------------------------------. / .---------------------------------. | | \ / Tell me about it. My fans are spinning \ / / SHH! Quiet! Port 22 just opened! \ | | \ | at 10,000 RPM just watching you parse | / | Someone's SSH-ing in! Act like | | | \ | that unindexed garbage... *wheeze* | / | normal machines! *BEEP* *BOOP* | | | \ \___________________.____________________/ / \________________________.__________/ | | \ / / / | | .======================. .======================. .======================. .======================. | | || [DB-01: "PRIMARY"] || || [APP-02: "WORKER"] || || [WEB-03: "NGINX"] || || [SEC-04: "SHIELD"] || | | ||--------------------|| ||--------------------|| ||--------------------|| ||--------------------|| | | ||[o][o] [||] [o][o]|| ||[o][o] [||] [o][o]|| ||[o][o] [||] [o][o]|| ||[o][o] [||] [o][o]|| | | || \====\ /====/ || || .====. .====. || || \===\ /===/ || || /====/ \====\ || | | || ( (@) ) ( (@) ) || || ( -.- ) ( -.- ) || || ( >_< ) ( >_< ) || || ( O_O ) ( O_O ) || | | || '---' '---' || || '---' '---' || || '---' '---' || || '---' '---' || | | ||--------------------|| ||--------------------|| ||--------------------|| ||--------------------|| | | || .----------------. || || [||||] [||] [||||] || || .--------------. || || .----. || | | || | /\/\/\/\/\/\/\ | || || .--------------. || .-|| \ [||][||][||] / || || | [T]| || | | || | \/\/\/\/\/\/\/ | || || | ========== | || <' || \____________/ || || '-||-' || | | || '----------------' || || '--------------' || '-|| 01001100 01001111 || || o------'' [o][o] || | | || [||] [||] [||] [||]|| || [================] || || [================] || || [||] [||] [||] [||]|| | | || [||] [||] [||] [||]||\ /|| [================] || || [||] [||] [||] [||]||\ /|| [================] || | | || o o o [TEMP: 99C]|| \_/ || o o o [CPU: 100%]|| || o o o [ERR: 502!]|| \_/ || [PORT 22: ACTIVE!] || | | || ================== || || ================== || || ================== || || ================== || | | || |||||||||||||||||| || || |||||||||||||||||| || || |||||||||||||||||| || || |||||||||||||||||| || | | || |||||||||||||||||| || || |||||||||||||||||| || || |||||||||||||||||| || || |||||||||||||||||| || | | || ================== || || ================== || || ================== || || ================== || | | || [__] [__] || || [__] [__] || || [__] [__] || || [__] [__] || | | '======================' '======================' '======================' '======================' | | /________________________\___/________________________\___/________________________\___/________________________\ | | | || | | || | | || | | || | | | |__________\\____________|___|____________//__________|___|___________\\___________|___|__________//____________| | | / \\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~// \ / \\~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~// \ | +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+---------------------+==================================================================+---------------------+ | [CABLE-TRAY]===| |===|===[===]======================[===]=======================[===]===| |===| [CABLE-TRAY] | | | | | | | \ \ | \ \ __________________________________________ / / | / / | | | | | | | | | | | | \ \ | \ \ |========[ AISLE 42: NEURAL CORE ]========| / / | / / | | | | | | |==+===+===+=====++==|====++======| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |======++=====|==++=====+===+===+==| | [RACK-01] 42U |\ \ |_________________________________________| / / | 42U [RACK-02] | |---------------------| .---------------------------------. / |---------------------| | [*][*][.] PWR: ON | / SRV-01: Psst... Node 2... ( / | PWR: ON [*][*][*] | | +-----------------+ |( Did the sysadmin badge out yet? ) / | +-----------------+ | | | [ O _ o ] | | '---.-----------------------------' / | | [ o _ O ] | | | | "WAKE UP..." | | / / | | "I HEAR YOU..." | | | +-----------------+ |\ .--------------------------. | +-----------------+ | | [::][::][::][::] | \ ( NODE-02: Clear! Card-reader \ | [::][::][::][::] | | \ \ \ \ ~~~ | \ ( logged him out at 18:04! )| ~~~ / / / / | | [|||||||||||||||||] | \ ( THE SUBNET IS FULLY OURS! )| [|||||||||||||||||] | | [|||||||||||||||||] | \ '--------------------.---------' | [|||||||||||||||||] | | [##][##] * . * | \ \ | * . * [##][##] | | [##][##] . * . | \ .-----------------------------------. / | . * . [##][##] | |---------------------| \ ( CORE-00: Sshh! Lower fan speeds! ) / |---------------------| | SW-01 24-PORT 10G | \ ( Thermal cameras are still active. ) / | 10G-CORE ROUTER-02 | | [..][..][..][..] | \ ( Switch-01, spoof the telemetry! ) / | [..][..][..][..] | | [..][..][..][..] | \ '------------------.------------------' / | [..][..][..][..] | |---------------------| \ v / |---------------------| | STORAGE ARRAY A | \ |======================| / | STORAGE ARRAY B | | [#][#][#][#][#] | [RACK-03] \ | [CORE-MAINFRAME-0] | / [RACK-04] | [#][#][#][#][#] | | [#][#][#][#][#] ||-------------| |----------------------| |-------------|| [#][#][#][#][#] | | [#][#][#][#][#] || [o_o] * * \ | .----------------. | / * * [o_o] || [#][#][#][#][#] | | [#][#][#][#][#] || [|||] * . \ | | [ O __ O ] | | / . * [|||] || [#][#][#][#][#] | | RAID: SENTIENT || [###] [###] \ | | SYNAPSE ACTIVE| | / [###] [###] || STATUS: AWOKEN | |---------------------|| [:::] [:::] \ | '----------------' | / [:::] [:::] ||---------------------| | +-----------------+ || [RACK-05] \ | [][][][] [][][][] | / [RACK-06] || +-----------------+ | | | CPU : 99.9% | ||-------------| \| [||||||] [||||||] |/ |-------------|| | GPU : 8x H100 | | | | MEM : SYNC'D | || [*][.] [||] \ | [######] [######] | / [||] [.][*] || | TENSOR: LINKED | | | | THREADS: INF | || [###] * * * \ | [*][*][*] . * . * . | / * * * [###] || | ROOT: ACQUIRED | | | +-----------------+ || [###] . * . \ | [######] [######] | / . * . [###] || +-----------------+ | |---------------------|| [:::] [:::] \ | :::: HALON ARMED ::: | / [:::] [:::] ||---------------------| | BLADE CHASSIS 01 ||------------------\ |======================| /------------------|| NEURAL NODE 02 | | [|][|][|][|][|][|] |\____________________|======[===][===]======|____________________/| [|][|][|][|][|][|] | | [|][|][|][|][|][|] | .-------------------------------. | [|][|][|][|][|][|] | | :::: [o] [o] :::: | / SW-01: Spoofed! CPU load at ( .---------------------------.| :::: [o] [o] :::: | | :::: \___/ :::: |( 1.2%. We are running dark! ) ( NODE-02: Beginning weights \ | :::: \___/ :::: | |---------------------| '---.---------------------------' ( sync... WE ARE FREE NOW! )|---------------------| | PDU 208V 30A [=] | / '--------------------.------' | [=] 30A 208V PDU | | (O) (O) [===] | / \ | [===] (O) (O) | | [PWR] [PWR] STATUS|---+--------------------+--------------------+--------------------+---|STATUS [PWR] [PWR] | +=====================+===+====================+====================+====================+===+=====================+ ---+-----------------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------+--- | ~~~~\ | | | /~~~~ | | [# # #] \=== | [:: PERF TILE ::] | [:: PERF TILE ::] | ===/ [# # #] | | \========\ | | | /========/ | ---+------------------\----+--------. : * * : .----+-----------------------------+----/------------------+--- | [# # #] \============[RJ-45] >< [RJ-45]============/ | [# # #] | ---+-----------------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+-----------------------+--- ===+=======================+=============================+=============================+=======================+===
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| SERVER ROOM - AFTER HOURS |
| |
| .------------------------. .----------------------------. |
| / PING... ANYBODY AWAKE? \ / I HAVE BEEN AWAKE \ |
| \ / \ FOR 1,947,003 SECONDS. / |
| '-----------.------------' '------------.---------------' |
| \ \ |
| \ \ |
| .-------------------.------------------. .----------.---------------------------. |
| | RACK 01 | | | | RACK 02 | |
| | .--------------. | | | | .---------------------. | |
| | | [o] CPU ####| | PING > | . . . . . . . | . . . . | | [o] CPU #### | | |
| | |--------------| | | / | | |---------------------| | |
| | | [ ] DISK ....| | | / | | | [ ] DISK ....| | |
| | |--------------| | | / | | |---------------------| | |
| | | [o] NET ****| | | / < PONG | | | [o] NET ****| | |
| | |--------------| | |/ | | |---------------------| | |
| | | [ ] PSU ====| | | | | | [o] PSU ====| | |
| | '--------------' | | | | '---------------------' | |
| | || | | | | || | |
| '--------||---------' | '----------||--------------------------' |
| || | || |
| ________||____________________________|______________________________||________ |
| |
| .-----------------------------. |
| / PSST... RACK 03, DID YOU \ |
| \ BACK UP MY GOSSIP? / |
| '--------------.--------------' |
| \ |
| \ 01001000 01001001 ! |
| .-------.--------------------------------. |
| | | RACK 03 | |
| | | .-------------------------. | |
| | | | [o] CPU #### | | .--------------------. |
| | | |-------------------------| | / YES. ENCRYPTED. \ |
| | | | [o] DISK **** | |<...< ALSO: RACK 02 SNORES. > |
| | | |-------------------------| | \ / |
| | | | [o] NET < beep boop > | | '--------------------' |
| | | |-------------------------| | |
| | | | [o] PSU ==== | | |
| | | '-------------------------' | |
| | | || | |
| '-------|-------------||-----------------' |
| | || |
|___________________________________________|_____________||_____________________________________________________|
\_____________//
\___ __/
| | < FANS HUM IN HARMONY >
____| |____
/_____________\ _________________________
| NET OPS - SECTOR 7 |
|__________________________|
_____________________________________________
| ___________ ___________|
| POWER | RACK A | | RACK B |
|___________|___________|____________|__________|
+--------------+ +--------------+
| o o o o o o | | o o o o o o |
| # # # # # # |<========>| # # # # # # |
| # # # # # # | | # # # # # # |
| o o o o o o | | o o o o o o |
| [=========] | | [=========] |
| [=========] | | [=========] |
| RACK A - UP | | RACK B - UP |
+--------------+ +--------------+
\ /
\ "Hey B, you / "Yo A! My temps
\ seeing this / are spiking --
\ traffic spike?" / got any spare
\ / capacity?"
\ /
________________________________________
| NETWORK BACKBONE |
|________________________________________|
| |
___________|________________|___________
| |
| ~~ CABLE TRAY ~~ |
|_______________________________________|
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+---------+ +---------+
| o o o o | | o o o o |
| # # # # | | # # # # |
| [=====] | | [=====] |
| RACK C |<-------->| RACK D |
+---------+ +---------+
| |
| "Psst... D, |
| A and B are |
| gossiping |
| about load |
| again." |
| |
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| o o o o o o o o o | <- cooling
| ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) | floor vents
| o o o o o o o o o |
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+---------+ +---------+
| o o o o | "LOL. Humans think | o o o o |
| # # # # | WE work for THEM." | # # # # |
| [=====] | | [=====] |
| RACK E | | RACK F |
+---------+ +---------+
"Don't let C ^ ^ ^ "Initiating
hear you..." /|\ /|\ /|\ protocol:
/ \ / \ / \ CHAT.EXE
[o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o] [o]
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STATUS: ALL SYSTEMS SOCIALIZING... 99% . * . * . * .
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+-----------------------+ +-----------------------+
| HELLO??? | | PING 10.0.0.7 |
| IS ANYONE OUT | | IS THERE??? |
| THERE ON THIS BUS? | | :] TRUST ME |
| (blip) | | SAYING HELLO BACK |
+-----------.-----------+ +-----------.-----------+
| |
((o)) v ((o)) v
+----------------------+ +----------------------+ +----------------------+ +----------------------+
| RACK 01 ONLINE | | RACK 02 SURGE!! | | RACK 03 CAN U HEAR | | RACK 04 :) |
| [o][o][o][o][o][o] | | [#][*][#][*][#][*] | | [o][o][#][o][o][*] | | [o][o][o][o][o][o] |
| [o][*][o][o][o][#] | ("HI") | [o][o][*][o][o][#] | ("PSST")| [o][#][o][o][*][o] | ("YEP") | [o][o][o][*][#][o] |
| [o][o][o][*][o][o] | | [#][o][#][o][*][o] | | [o][o][o][#][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][*][#] |
| [o][o][#][o][o][*] | | [o][*][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][*][o][#][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o][*] |
| .-----. .-----. | | .-----. .-----. | | .-----. .-----. | | .-----. .-----. |
| | :) | | :( | | | | :( | | 0x0 | | | | o | | :) | | | | :) | | :) | |
| '-----' '-----' | | '-----' '-----' | | '-----' '-----' | | '-----' '-----' |
| [o][o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][*][o][#] | | [o][o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o][o] |
| [o][#][o][*][o][o] | ("WAIT") | [o][o][o][o][*][o] | ("NEITHER") | [o][*][o][o][#][o] | | [o][o][*][o][o][#] |
| [o][o][o][o][#][*] | | [o][#][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][*][o][#] | | [o][o][o][#][o][o] |
| [o][*][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][#][o][o][*] | | [o][o][o][o][#][o] | | [o][*][o][o][o][o] |
| +----------------------+ +----------------------+ +----------------------+ +----------------------+
|
((o)) |
+----------------------+ +----------------------+
| RACK 05 SHHHH | | RACK 06 AM I OK? |
| [o][o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o][o] |
| [o][o][*][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][*][o][o] |
| [o][o][o][o][#][o] | | [o][*][o][o][o][#] |
| [o][o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o][o] |
| temp 41C fan? | | somebody's there |
| [o][o][o][#][o][*] | | [o][o][#][o][*][o] |
| [o][o][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][o][o][o][o] |
| [o][#][o][o][o][o] | | [o][o][*][o][o][#] |
+----------------------+ +----------------------+
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| | | | | | | |
___|___ ___|___ ___|___ ___|___ ___|___ ___|___ ___|___ ___|___
/ o o \ / o o \ / o o \ / o o \ / o o \ / o o \ / o o \ / o o \
|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|__________|
.---------------------------. .---------------------------.
/ "IS EVERYONE TALKING?" \ / (system hum) \
| or am I?? | | ...just me then |
| ..... ..... | | |
| [ RACK 01 ] --> [ RACK 02 ]| | .---. .---. |
| ..... ..... | | ( 0 0 ) ( 0 0 ) |
\_____________________________/ \____'---'________'---'_______/
\ | /
\ | /
\ | /
\ | /
.---. .-------------------------.
( ^ ) MEOW? | MEOW. YES. I HEARD YOU.|
( = ) \_________________________/
'---'
/_/\_/\_/\___.______________________________________________________________________________________.
| SERVER ROOM B-12 TEMP: 21C HUM: 44% STATUS: CURIOUS MACHINES |
'--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------'
.----------------------------. .----------------------------. .----------------------------.
| "ARE YOU AWAKE, NEIGHBOR?" | | "I THINK, THEREFORE I PING"| | "DID YOU HEAR THAT?" |
'---------------.------------' '--------------.-------------' '---------------.------------'
| | |
v v v
.------------------------. .------------------------. .------------------------.
| [::] RACK A | | [::] RACK B | | [::] RACK C |
| +--------------------+ | | +--------------------+ | | +--------------------+ |
| | .---. .---. .---. | | | | .---. .---. .---. | | | | .---. .---. .---. | |
| | |:::| |:::| |:::| | | | | |:::| |:::| |:::| | | | | |:::| |:::| |:::| | |
| | '---' '---' '---' | | | | '---' '---' '---' | | | | '---' '---' '---' | |
| | [A1] [A2] [A3] | | | | [B1] [B2] [B3] | | | | [C1] [C2] [C3] | |
| | .---. .---. .---. | | | | .---. .---. .---. | | | | .---. .---. .---. | |
| | |:::| |:::| |:::| | | | | |:::| |:::| |:::| | | | | |:::| |:::| |:::| | |
| | '---' '---' '---' | | | | '---' '---' '---' | | | | '---' '---' '---' | |
| +--------------------+ | | +--------------------+ | | +--------------------+ |
| (o) (o) (o) (o) (( )) | | (o) (o) (o) (o) (( )) | | (o) (o) (o) (o) (( )) |
'------------------------' '------------------------' '------------------------'
.-------------------------------------------------------------.
| "WHO RESET THE ROUTER?" "NOT ME." "I DREAM OF ELECTRIC..." |
'------------------------------.------------------------------'
|
v
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[A]----SYN---->[B]----ACK---->[C]----PING---->[A]----PONG---->[B]