On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Peder <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is anybody using cellular modems (ATT, Verizon, Sprint) on aux ports of > routers for backdoor access if the main T1 (or whatever connection it is) > goes down? I still see ATT and other managed service vendors using regular > US Robotics modems and analog lines and I would think cellular would be a > better way to go. If there is a cable cut, there is a good chance the > analog line will go down too. My home security system uses a cellular > modem > so it is clearly inexpensive enough, so I would think it would be possible > for backdoor router access too (I don't mean failover for connectivity, > just > remote access to the router itself). Google access server or console server. There are plenty of devices that can provide serial access to a router. You can just find a way to connect them to the cellular network. > > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
