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Date:      Wed, 14 May 2003 17:00:47 +0100
From:      Guy Dawson <guy@crossflight.co.uk>
To:        Peter Losher <Peter_Losher@isc.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network console cards?
Message-ID:  <3EC2682F.5020004@crossflight.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20030513162253.B46277-100000@farside.isc.org>
References:  <20030513162253.B46277-100000@farside.isc.org>

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Peter Losher wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am pondering placing a FreeBSD server at a remote location where there is
> likely no serial console access (Rocketport/Catalyst, etc).  Does anyone
> know of a manufacturer that makes a PCI card for network console access to
> a system (the card gets it's own IP address, in once instance you use a web
> interface to access the system to reboot, view it's console, etc.)  I have
> seen them in use on Dell and Compaq servers (where they are embedded in
> the MB), and wondered if that technology had reached card form and
> available to use on common server HW.
> 
> Any ideas?

We're playing with an eRIC from www.peppercon.com

Guy
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