Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-23 Thread Miguel Medalha
> Ok, I won't argue with that; a "it fails in this scenario" overrides > a "it works for me". I will add though, that were it got into the state > described above was where I was able to recover it by using the reset > button. You might want to try that next time instead of the cable > disconnec

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-23 Thread Ryan Wagoner
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Devin Reade wrote: > --On Wednesday, March 23, 2011 03:19:49 AM + Miguel Medalha > wrote: > >> The D-Links are NOT suitable for professional use. I used one of their >> models and it hanged on me multiple times. Because it is powered by the >> keyboard/mouse/

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-23 Thread Devin Reade
--On Wednesday, March 23, 2011 03:19:49 AM + Miguel Medalha wrote: > The D-Links are NOT suitable for professional use. I used one of their > models and it hanged on me multiple times. Because it is powered by the > keyboard/mouse/video connectors, the only way to recover it is to > physicall

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Miguel Medalha
> That part isn't a function of the iPEPS, it's a function of your > KVM switch. So yes, I was thinking about models that do it with > a particular key stroke. I've used the D-Link DKVM-8E as a decent > low cost unit, although it has the tendancy to get confused during > a full power outage of y

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Devin Reade
Michael B Allen wrote: > This is interesting. But can you switch consoles remotely using > special keystokes? Or do you need to physically walk over and switch > the conventional non-IP unit? It wouldn't be much good for remote access if you had to walk there :) That part isn't a function of th

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Michael B Allen
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Devin Reade wrote: > Michael B Allen wrote: > >> Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? >> Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. > > I can attest that the Adderlink iPEPS and iPEPS-DA are excellent unit

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Devin Reade wrote: Michael B Allen wrote: > Are there any KVM over IP swit

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Devin Reade wrote: >>> Michael B Allen wrote: >>> Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? Ideally a 3-4 po

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Devin Reade wrote: >> Michael B Allen wrote: >> >>> Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? >>> Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. >> >> I can at

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Devin Reade wrote: > Michael B Allen wrote: > >> Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? >> Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. > > I can attest that the Adderlink iPEPS and iPEPS-DA are excellent units

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Devin Reade
Michael B Allen wrote: > Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? > Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. I can attest that the Adderlink iPEPS and iPEPS-DA are excellent units. They're both in the 500-1000 range. They're intended for a

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Brian Mathis
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Michael B Allen wrote: > Hello, > > Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? > Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. > > Mike > > -- > Michael B Allen You could get a regular KVM, then connect a Lantroni

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Baird, Josh
You can pick up a Dell/Avocent 2161DS on eBay for $400-500 USD. -Original Message- From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Michael B Allen Sent: Monday, March 21, 2011 11:16 PM To: CentOS Subject: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch Hello, Are

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Miguel Medalha
> Which is about $400, not counting cables, which are expensive. Well, you said "not thousands of dollars"... And I bought the cables for about 20 dollars each. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-22 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:45 PM, Miguel Medalha wrote: > >> Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? >> Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. >> > > Try this 8-port one from LevelOne: > > http://global.level1.com/Business-Products/KVM-Swi

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-21 Thread Miguel Medalha
> Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? > Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. > Try this 8-port one from LevelOne: http://global.level1.com/Business-Products/KVM-Switches---Extenders/Rackmount-KVM-Switches/KVM-0831/421.html It has

Re: [CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-21 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Michael B Allen wrote: > Hello, > > Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? > Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. > > Mike Not that I've seen in the last 10 years. They're pretty darned expensive. That

[CentOS] Affordable KVM over IP switch

2011-03-21 Thread Michael B Allen
Hello, Are there any KVM over IP switches that are not thousands of dollars? Ideally a 3-4 port switch for a few hundred seems reasonable to me. Mike -- Michael B Allen Java Active Directory Integration http://www.ioplex.com/ ___ CentOS mailing list C