Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-19 Thread Dan
Hi, - Original Message - From: Jeremy McNamara [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk Just make sure you make sure the BIOS is set not to halt the system on any errors. What about make it work without a graphic card too? If the MB has

[Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Michael Welter
Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space (or ventilation) for the monitor and keyboard. This will all change when we move to new quarters, but... Does anyone have

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread mick
You can see any thing Sorry I could not resist If you need to admin Linux without a monitor Try webmin Regards Mick Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Miguel Cavazos
well i never had a asterisk server with a monitor or keyword all my servers i do remote login with ssh its better more private. Miguel On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 22:02, Michael Welter wrote: Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Robert Mann
- From: Michael Welter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 2:02 PM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Chris Albertson
There are no issues. There is no reason to have a K/B or monitor on the server. Just sucks up power and adds to global warming. You may also want to pull any CDROM or flopy drive from the box too for the same reason. Seriusly, you should be using ssh from a remote machine to access the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread andrewg
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 03:02:42PM -0700, Michael Welter wrote: Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space (or ventilation) for the monitor and keyboard. This

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread daryl
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Welter Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 5:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk Because of space limitations and because

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Amaury Jacquot
Michael Welter wrote: Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space (or ventilation) for the monitor and keyboard. This will all change when we move to new quarters,

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread David Gomillion
Michael Welter wrote: Does anyone have experience running Linux/Asterisk without a monitor? What, if any, are the issues? Most of my Linux boxes are sans-monitor. I highly recommend it. Just be sure SSH works well and you haven't firewalled your admin workstation from being able to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread David T Hollis
On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 17:02, Michael Welter wrote: Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space (or ventilation) for the monitor and keyboard. This will all change

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Tony Kava
Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space (or ventilation) for the monitor and keyboard. This will all change when we move to new quarters, but... Does

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Jeremy McNamara
Michael Welter wrote: Does anyone have experience running Linux/Asterisk without a monitor? What, if any, are the issues? There is no fancy GUI, unlike that other semi-popular OS, so there is absolutely no need for a monitor and keyboard on a Linux box. Just make sure you make sure the BIOS

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Walker Haddock
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 03:02:42PM -0700, Michael Welter wrote: Because of space limitations and because of the location of the punch-down blocks, my * server is located on the shelf in a coat closet. Sadly, there is not enough space (or ventilation) for the monitor and keyboard. This

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread James Sharp
Run using a serial console (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Remote-Serial-Console-HOWTO/). No monitor, VGA adapter, keyboard etc needed. Use SSH to log into the asterisk box for any maintenance, etc. If the box gets hosed, connect the serial port to a working PC and fire up minicom and your all

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread TC
If you truly want it headless with a serial console without that problem, stick a PC Weasel board in it (http://www.realweasel.com). Well I'll one up you here, say get a KVM eithernet switcher http://www.kvm.net/kvmindex.html http://www.cyclades.com/products/ But you gonna have to have the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Headless Linux system for Asterisk

2003-12-18 Thread Matt White
TC wrote: If you truly want it headless with a serial console without that problem, stick a PC Weasel board in it (http://www.realweasel.com). Well I'll one up you here, say get a KVM eithernet switcher http://www.kvm.net/kvmindex.html http://www.cyclades.com/products/ But you gonna have to have