Brent,

This is just what I was looking for.  You can even run simple scripts on 
it.

Thanks,

ski

On 03/04/2010 12:50 PM, Brent Chapman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 9:55 PM, Ski Kacoroski <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I need to write a script to power cycle some machines for a project I am
>     doing and all the PDU's I have found so far support telnet or ssh.  I
>     was wondering if anyone has run across a PDU that has an API that you
>     can access via perl or a scripting language as that would be easier than
>     mimicing a ssh or telnet session.
>
>
> If you only need 8 outlets or less, then these little units are pretty
> good, and are usually available on eBay for cheap (about $100):
>
> http://www.digital-loggers.com/lpc.html
>
> They have a web-based interface for interactive use, plus you can
> control outlets programmatically by constructing URLs like this (for
> example, to turn on outlet #3):
>
>          http://login:passw...@switch/outlet?3=ON
>
> It doesn't get much easier than that...
>
> -Brent
> --
> Brent Chapman <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Netomata, Inc. -- www.netomata.com <http://www.netomata.com>
> Making networks more cost-effective, reliable, and flexible by
> automating network configuration
>
>

-- 
"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it
  connected to the entire universe"            John Muir

Chris "Ski" Kacoroski, [email protected], 206-501-9803
or ski98033 on most IM services
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