Slightly off-topic maybe, but Intel's isp1100 (and above)
boxes have a special server-BIOS that allows remote
control of the machine without OS help (text mode, that is)
That includes the BIOS itself.
As far as I hear, our server people are quite satisfied
with the machines, and they used to be
Dang... these are off-the-shelf servers made from various components. Most
use AWARD bios afaik :-/
Sincerely,
Jason
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From: Marcel Hicking [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
Slightly off-topic
Slightly off-topic maybe, but Intel's isp1100 (and above)
boxes have a special server-BIOS that allows remote
control of the machine without OS help (text mode, that is)
That includes the BIOS itself.
As far as I hear, our server people are quite satisfied
with the machines, and they used to be
Dang... these are off-the-shelf servers made from various components. Most
use AWARD bios afaik :-/
Sincerely,
Jason
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From: Marcel Hicking [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 8:15 PM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
Slightly
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 05:02:55PM +0800, Jason Lim wrote:
Hi all,
I was about to develop my own Remove Rescue Disk)... but thought maybe
you had a better idea or had already done this...
Regularly if the hard disk fails or needs a manual fsck (usually just
pressing y throughout), then
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 05:02:55PM +0800, Jason Lim wrote:
Hi all,
I was about to develop my own Remove Rescue Disk)... but thought maybe
you had a better idea or had already done this...
Regularly if the hard disk fails or needs a manual fsck (usually just
pressing y throughout), then it
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Sent: Sonntag, 17. Juni 2001 16:40
To: debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 05:02:55PM
... but not if it only
starts AFTER e2fsck is suppose to run.
Sincerely,
Jason
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From: Michael R. Schwarzbach [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Florian Friesdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 1:04 AM
Subject: RE: Remote Resue Disk
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Hi all,
I was about to develop my own Remove Rescue Disk)... but thought maybe
you had a better idea or had already done this...
Regularly if the hard disk fails or needs a manual fsck (usually just
pressing y throughout), then it means a trip to the datacenter at whatever
ungodly hour it may
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
AFAIK there are rescue disks but none that also include a telnetd and
remote connection capabilities as well.
I seem to remember doing just this with a one-disk rescue distro called
CCLinux (Cosmic Chaos Linux?) that someone brought into a class I was
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Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:17 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
AFAIK there are rescue disks but none that also include a telnetd and
remote connection capabilities as well.
I seem to remember doing just this with a one
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
CCLinux, eh? Haven't heard of it... I'll scratch around google and
freshmeat to see if I can find it.
Sounds like it might do just what is required :-)
Try : http://www.toms.net/
- there's a fair old selection to be found there.
--
Martin Wheeler
Looks like it might be the one :-)
Thanks.
Sincerely,
Jason
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From: Martin WHEELER [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jason Lim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Allen Ahoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:37 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
Can't
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Cc: Allen Ahoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:32 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
CCLinux, eh? Haven't heard of it... I'll scratch around google and
freshmeat to see if I can find it.
Sounds like it might do just
Hi all,
I was about to develop my own Remove Rescue Disk)... but thought maybe
you had a better idea or had already done this...
Regularly if the hard disk fails or needs a manual fsck (usually just
pressing y throughout), then it means a trip to the datacenter at whatever
ungodly hour it may be
Ahoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
there are several of these out there, look for rootboot disk on
freshmeat.net
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Hi all,
I was about to develop my own
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
AFAIK there are rescue disks but none that also include a telnetd and
remote connection capabilities as well.
I seem to remember doing just this with a one-disk rescue distro called
CCLinux (Cosmic Chaos Linux?) that someone brought into a class I was
PROTECTED];
debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:17 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
AFAIK there are rescue disks but none that also include a telnetd and
remote connection capabilities as well.
I seem to remember doing just
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
CCLinux, eh? Haven't heard of it... I'll scratch around google and
freshmeat to see if I can find it.
Sounds like it might do just what is required :-)
Try : http://www.toms.net/
- there's a fair old selection to be found there.
--
Martin Wheeler
Can't find CCLinux; but 'Nuclinux' at:
http://tuma.stc.cx/nuclinux.php
should *definitely* sort you.
--
Martin Wheeler -StarTEXT - Glastonbury - BA6 9PH - England
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www.gateway.gov.uk -- the UK government's
Looks like it might be the one :-)
Thanks.
Sincerely,
Jason
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From: Martin WHEELER [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jason Lim [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Allen Ahoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED];
debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:37 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
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Cc: Allen Ahoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED];
debian-isp@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 6:32 AM
Subject: Re: Remote Resue Disk
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jason Lim wrote:
CCLinux, eh? Haven't heard of it... I'll scratch around google and
freshmeat to see if I can find it.
Sounds like
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