Not all KVMoIP are that big, I just got a spider last week and it is awesome.
http://www.lantronix.com/data-center-management/kvm-solutions/securelinx-spider.html On 5/2/07, Glenn Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Most IP KVM's require at least 1U of space for the KVM server. So, if you are looking for colo for this server, I would suggest an IPMI (If using a supermicro) http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/addon/SIM.cfm On 5/2/07, shadowym <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > That would be a KVM over IP. They are still kind of pricey but > Supermicro > has a card that works with some of their boards that is inexpensive but > a > separate KVM over IP is a better solution if you can afford it IMHO. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Julian Lyndon-Smith [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 10:36 AM > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Digium Hardware Question > > When I mean "remote console" I mean exactly that. from a web browser I > can > see the machine go through the bios startup (and go to the bios if I > need), > press F1 is some bastard has left a unbootable floppy in the drive, IOW > do > anything I would normally do if I was sitting at the machine itself. > > This means I can lock the server away in a rack and not need a keyboard > or > screen attached to reboot / change bios / change boot order etc > > In fact the drac also has a nifty utility where you can remotely attach > devices (for example, my floppy cd) and the server thinks that they are > attached to the server, even when the server is rebooting. > > Julian. > > Michael Welter wrote: > > For remote systems, we use an APC power strip. Each outlet has its > > own IP address. From a browser one may control the power at each > > outlet. We use ssh and sftp for maintenance--it's not a good thing to > > run X on an Asterisk server. > > > > Mike > > > > > > > > Julian Lyndon-Smith wrote: > >> Michael Welter wrote: > >>> I've been installing Asterisk with Tyan motherboards for years and > >>> have yet to have a problem. Specifically, I use the S2865 MB which > >>> provides an AMD 939 socket. AMD provides a wide range of CPUs for > >>> the 939 socket, including dual core. The board has dual NIC and > >>> on-board RAID. > >>> > >>> For customers requiring a rack mount server, I use the Tyan GT20, a > >>> 1U barebones server with the same MB. Add a CPU, RAM, and SATA > >>> drives to suit. It has room for one PCI card, which is usually a > >>> digium T1 card. > >> > >> One thing I love about the dell and hp servers are the remote lights > >> out / drac cards that are available. Being able to remotely view the > >> console across a VPN and power-cycle the machine is such a great > comfort. > >> > >> Are there any cards for "vanilla" servers that perform a similar > >> (remote console / remote power) function ? > >> > >>> > >>> I am in the business of building turn-key Asterisk servers as well > >>> as complete telephone systems. Please call me if you would like a > quote. > >>> > >>> Mike > >>> > >> > >> Julian > >> _______________________________________________ > >> --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > >> > >> asterisk-biz mailing list > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > -- W. Glenn Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Netstar Solutions, LLC. http://www.netstarsolutions.com (270) 908.0057 x299 _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
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