On Dec 8, 2011 9:46 PM, "Jarry" <mr.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This server is ~50 miles away, and if I screw something > and it does not boot up, I will have to go there and fix it > on place. One small typo in ~50 config-files which must be > updated is just enough to cause it... >
That's why I no longer deploy baremetal servers these days. Always as a VM on top of a hypervisor, with a small VM dedicated as an SSH tunnel. If I mess up, I can use the hypervisor management tool to reboot the VM, or open a console session, or even revert to a "known good" state. Rgds,
