Re: terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Noah wrote: On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:01:08 -0400, Brian McCann wrote OT for the list I'd think, but for power cyclers, okay where is a good list to go to for these discussions - because I am unable to find one. Check the list archives for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. -- -Chuck __

Re: terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Noah
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:01:08 -0400, Brian McCann wrote > OT for the list I'd think, but for power cyclers, okay where is a good list to go to for these discussions - because I am unable to find one. cheers, Noah > I use the APC > MasterSwitch units with the network management card in them. T

Re: terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Brian McCann
OT for the list I'd think, but for power cyclers, I use the APC MasterSwitch units with the network management card in them. They have a nice web interface, or you can console to them via serial, and they support telnet as well (maybe SSH..not sure on that one.). As for a terminal server, si

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-22 Thread Richard Kästner
[...sniped...] Disrearding any pro's and con's for the discussion: as a 'consumer' of this list, I want to say "thanks for much valuable information I received from this list!" Sure, many questions are somewhat ... well, could have been better worded However, even "wrong" answers gave me a lo

Re: [OT] Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Hey Nico, Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Bill! > > I am joyfully amazed at how much one simple "yes" can stir up, other > than at weddings. ;-) You'll have such "stirrings" when you deal with people who actually care about what they do. Folks that don't really care generally don't

[OT] Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Bill! I am joyfully amazed at how much one simple "yes" can stir up, other than at weddings. ;-) First off: I didn't mean to put OP or anyone else off. Yes, I must admit, there is a 'smart @$$' element in my answer, which is totally my bad. Please take note that I am a nice guy, usually over

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:51:40 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kevin Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 > > > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > > >

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Kevin Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 > > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > > > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, > > > > > multiple s

Re: Terminal Server

2004-06-21 Thread David Fleck
On Sun, 20 Jun 2004, Mike Miocevich wrote: > Hi, > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, > multiple sessions? Rather than asking a fairly loose and undefined question ('is software X like software Y?'), perhaps you would be better served if you specified more precise

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Kevin Stevens
> On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, > > > > multiple sessions? > > > > > > Yes. > > > > I wanted to start a brief

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > > I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to > > > questions. > > > > > > I've been seeing this quite a bit lately. I don't know if it's just one > > > person, > > > of if multiple folks have picked up on it. > > > > > > > > > This is not an answer to the que

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple > > > > sessions? > > > > > > Yes. > > > > I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kin

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple > > > sessions? > > > > Yes. > > I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to > questions. > > I've been seeing this quite a

Re: Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I'm curious as to whether this is only my opinion, or if others feel the > same > way. I hope this thread in no way leads to a flame war, but I think this is a good discussion. In no way would I like to bash or flame anyone, but users who receive responses like this (albeit in this particular qu

Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:27:44 -0400 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Mike, > > > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, > > > multiple sessions? > > > > Yes. > > I wanted to start a brief discussion about thes

Overly brief answers (was Re: Terminal Server)

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Nico Meijer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple > > sessions? > > Yes. I wanted to start a brief discussion about these kinds of answers to questions. I've been seeing this quite a bit lately. I don't know if i

Re: Terminal Server

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
"Mike Miocevich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple > sessions? I know of no software that will server as a "Windows Terminal Server" on FreeBSD. However, as others have pointed out, there are a number of alternatives

Re: Terminal Server

2004-06-21 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Mike, Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Yes. HTH... Nico ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Terminal Server

2004-06-21 Thread John Oxley
On Sun 2004-06-20 (11:00), Mike Miocevich wrote: > Hi, > > Can FreeBSD act like Windows Terminal Server, i.e. remote access, multiple sessions? Hi Mike, The short answer is yes. The longer answer is FreeBSD, like all unices, has been built from the ground up as a multi-user network operating sy

Re: Terminal Server

2003-11-21 Thread Cordula's Web
> I would like to deploy a few terminal servers at my company and im wondering > if FreeBSD has a way in which this can be done. > > Linux has LTSP (http://www.ltsp.org). It basically allows you to boot up > from a stiffy using a diskless server. Can this be done on FreeBSD and if so > how ? Using

Re: Terminal Server

2003-11-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Ian Barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to deploy a few terminal servers at my company and im wondering > if FreeBSD has a way in which this can be done. It's not hard at all to slap together, but for real applications, I'd recommend buying a commercial terminal server anyway. It