Yes, system administrators should document things. At the same time,it's important to understand that documentation is not free; it has acost. Since documentation does not appear from thin air in zero time,producing it costs people's time.

(And this doesn't even count testing it afterward .)

Unless your sysadmins don't have enough to do (which is a ratherrare occurrence around here), this means that documentation costsreal dollars. If you want to do everything you currently