+1 on an IP KVM. I like my Avocent DSRs. On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 12:05 PM, Doug Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2/11/2011 11:59 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > My minor revelation after spending a few hours in the datacenter this AM, > standing over a floor-vent while using the KVM: > > > > When installing a rack-mounted KVM, arrange it so that it opens > onto the > > hot aisle, for operator comfort. > > > > Personally, I'd rather have a more comfortable temperature when I'm > forced to work in the datacenter for an extended period, at the possible > expense of increased fan noise and having to walk around the racks to reach > the front of a piece of equipment. > > > > YMMV. > > > > You may not want to follow this layout for a KVM at the center of a > 20-rack aisle (the sensibility of that long an uninterrupted row is another > topic). > > > I like the IP/KVM builtin to the machine and operable from my > recliner.. like.. hrm.. now for instance. :) > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators > http://lopsa.org/ >
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