Re: [arch-general] Installing by remote control

2013-03-19 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/19/2013 03:43 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > > That's exactly right. > > A KVMOIP is basically the same thing, but for systems that don't > have this capability built natively into their BIOS. The data > center operator hooks up the KVMOIP

Re: [arch-general] Installing by remote control

2013-03-19 Thread David Benfell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/19/2013 03:13 PM, Christoph Vigano wrote: > > IIRC, by requesting KVMoIP you will get a serial console attached > to your server onto which you can logon and thus have access to a > serial console to your server, allowing you to view the boot >

Re: [arch-general] Installing by remote control

2013-03-19 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 03/19/2013 06:13 PM, Christoph Vigano wrote: On 19.03.2013 23:04, David Benfell wrote: It sounds like heartburn to me. I don't have a lot of experience installing Arch Linux (Linode *does* offer it as an option and I installed via Bridge Linux on my desktops). I'm hoping this isn't as weird a

Re: [arch-general] Installing by remote control

2013-03-19 Thread Christoph Vigano
On 19.03.2013 23:04, David Benfell wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm currently running Arch Linux on a Linode. I'm happy--actually, > real happy--with Arch, not so happy with the constraints I'm facing > with the Linode. > > Casting about, I find Contabo in Germany. From them, I can get a > dedicated serv