CABVIX RESOURCES
Better records begin
with a clear method.
Practical field guides for the people who inspect, document, support and hand over physical network infrastructure.
FIELD GUIDES
These resources are for managed service providers, network engineers, infrastructure teams, electrical and structured-cabling installers, systems integrators, consultants and auditors. Each guide focuses on repeatable field information: locations, cabinets, hardware, ports, outlets, physical paths, evidence and handover. They are designed to be useful whether a team is starting a new record, reconciling an inherited site or preparing completed work for another technician or customer.
Use the printable checklists as a starting point and adapt them to the site scope, safety requirements, customer controls and applicable cabling standards. CABVIX resources support documentation work; they do not replace professional judgement or organisational procedures.
Network Rack & Site Templates
Create reusable rack layouts and complete site structures for repeatable field deployments.
Explore templates → PLATFORM GUIDEPhysical Network Mapping
Connect racks, ports, outlets, fibre, uplinks and services in one maintained physical record.
Explore the platform → PRODUCT GUIDENetwork Cable Tracing
Reverse-map existing connections and retain confirmed outlet, panel, switch and device paths.
Explore Trace Wizard → PRODUCT GUIDENetwork Outlet Documentation
Map individual wall sockets to patch-panel ports, site-plan locations and consistent outlet labels.
Explore the workflow → PRODUCT GUIDEAustralian Cabling Standards Documentation
Maintain organisation guidance, colour schedules, controlled deviations and links to official sources.
Explore the workflow → GUIDE · 8 MIN READNetwork Rack Labelling Guide
A practical naming method for cabinets, patch panels, ports, outlets, cables and protected QR records.
Read the guide → GUIDE · 10 MIN READNetwork Rack Documentation Guide
What to record, how to structure it and how to keep cabinet information useful after the first survey.
Read the guide → PRINTABLE CHECKLISTNetwork Rack Audit Checklist
A practical preparation, cabinet capture, connection verification and close-out checklist.
Open the checklist → GUIDE · 8 MIN READPatch-Panel Port Mapping Guide
A repeatable method for reconciling patch panels, switch ports, outlets and connected devices.
Read the guide → PRINTABLE CHECKLISTStructured Cabling Handover Checklist
Records and evidence to prepare before completed cabling work is handed to the client.
Open the checklist → MSP GUIDE · 9 MIN READDocument an Inherited Client Network
Build a trustworthy physical baseline when records are incomplete, outdated or held as tribal knowledge.
Read the guide →PUT THE METHOD INTO PRACTICE