Re: Questions to the experts

2003-08-14 Thread Steve Gehlbach
ron minnich wrote: 3) I read an article on Linux where in the serial section they indicate: Linux supports ordinary telephone modems only if they work through a serial port (although the port may be built into the modem). Is this true? if it is true and someone wants to modem in then it must be

Re: Questions to the experts

2003-08-14 Thread ron minnich
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, lisa stout wrote: 1) Does Linux support IPMI? If so how? sure. I don't know where the tools are. 2) Why is their a preference for using Console Port Servers in Linux and Unix, while Windows tends to be KVM? Because windows systems can't be managed well any other

Re: Questions to the experts

2003-08-14 Thread John Hearns
Gregg C Levine wrote: Hello from Gregg C Levine Originally when I saw the first message, I wasn't going to say anything. I think Lisa might get some good answers over on the Beowulf list, http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf ___ Linuxbios

Re: Questions to the experts

2003-08-11 Thread ron minnich
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Steve Gehlbach wrote: Maybe they were talking about Winmodem cards, I think these are a problem on Linux. yes, but the author of that article is still pretty clueless. ron ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Questions to the experts

2003-08-10 Thread lisa stout
Hi all- I am trying to get myself up to speed on server management in a Linux environment and in my research I keep running across your e-mail list serve. I have been doing a lot of reading and many times the information I am reading is contradictory. I am looking for some definitive answers on