I have a tiny bit of experience with products from opengear. Worked fine for remote console access. Something like this might be worth a look: http://www.opengear.com/product-img4004-5-feature.html. Includes "Linux with source code access".
Matt On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Carlos Konstanski<[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Aug 2009, drew wymore wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:07:10 -0700 >> From: drew wymore <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help; civil and on-topic" >> <[email protected]> >> To: "General Linux/UNIX discussion and help, civil and on-topic" >> <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [PLUG] out-of-band management card >> >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Carlos Konstanski < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm looking to get an out-of-band management card to slap into a Dell >>> Precision workstation type box. The AMI MegaRack G4 was suggested to me: >>> >>> http://www.kvm-switches-online.com/megarac-g4.html >>> >>> Is this a decent card? Are there better ones for any-old-server >>> usage? >>> >>> Carlos >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PLUG mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug >>> >> >> I have the G3 version of this card. It works well although at least with the >> G3 it requires you use IE (ugh) because it uses an activex control to do the >> remote console session. >> >> Drew- > > That blows. But I wonder if an alternative even exists. > > Carlos > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
