Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-17 Thread Darin Herteen
Greetings list, We are exploring standardizing our Out Of Band options across our network and various off-net locations and the question was brought up "What about carrier hotels? What constraints might present themselves at those locations?" Assuming each hotel we are located in can provide

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-18 Thread David Hubbard
Provided you can get a cell signal, we’ve been very happy with Opengear boxes. We’d been using their ACM5508 which is eight serial ports, two Ethernet, cell. It runs linux, you can ssh into it, do fancy things like keep the cell side down and use text messages to bring it up if you need to get

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-18 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
+1 for OpenGear + LTE / cell. Obviously POTS works and is available in any carrier hotel and not insanely expensive. Also, lots (not all) colocation providers will give you very cheap ethernet OOB. (E.g. Our colo gives you GigE for the cost of the xconn + 2 Mbps 95/5 free.) I would ask before

RE: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-18 Thread Luke Guillory
[mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Patrick W. Gilmore Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 9:13 AM To: NANOG list Subject: Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels +1 for OpenGear + LTE / cell. Obviously POTS works and is available in any carrier hotel and not

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-18 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
> liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which > arise as a result of e-mail transmission. . > > -Original Message- > From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Patrick W. Gilmore > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 9:13 AM

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-18 Thread Luke Guillory
Behalf Of Patrick W. Gilmore Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 9:13 AM To: NANOG list Subject: Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels +1 for OpenGear + LTE / cell. Obviously POTS works and is available in any carrier hotel and not insanely expensive. Also, lots (not a

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-18 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
y flexible configurations (including devices with USB ports that support USB Cellular dongles). Regards. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom - Original Message - > From: "Darin Herteen" > To: "nanog list" > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2017 4:59:0

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-20 Thread Markus
Am 17.01.2017 um 22:59 schrieb Darin Herteen: So my inquiry is... What does the list find to be a reasonably priced yet reliable solution in carrier hotels for OOB? Or is that contradictory :) I use a basic 3G/GSM broadband router (Huawai, year 2007, 80 USD or so) with a 10 USD/month SIM (500

Re: Common Reliable Out Of Band Management Options at Carrier Hotels

2017-01-20 Thread David Charlebois
We use a Lantronix serial console box (SLC-32) with a small Cisco ASA 5505 + isolated internet. VPN is setup to assign IPs in the OOB network which allows direct access to most management IPs as well as console ports through the Lantronix. I also have a desktop connected with a 2nd NIC (and no gate