Tripp Lite makes a box that provides an SSH interface for serial connections. I have used that in the past to do this sort of thing. I don't remember the specific model I used.
Good luck. Richard On Monday July 16 2012 13:56:10 Gabriel Gunderson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Chris Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > > A clunky way would be to do IPMI and then have some sort of tiny linux > > box/device attached to the remote server that has a vpn connection back to > > us. Or, find a KVM over IP that can punch through the firewall. > > > > Anybody aware of an elegant way to do this? > > I think that's a pretty common way to do this. All of your servers > have IPMI on a LAN that's just for IPMI access. You have the GW on > that LAN establish a VPN to your other site so that you can admin them > as needed. > > > Let us know if you come up with something more elegant than that :) > > > Best, > Gabe /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
