On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Aron Xu <a...@debian.org> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 1:15 AM, Tollef Fog Heen <tfh...@err.no> wrote: >> ]] Aron Xu >> >>> > IPMI would be lovely, but I'm not sure we can locate a board right now >>> > with >>> > that - so, we may have to fix remote management with a remotely controlled >>> > power/reset box - I believe they exist (something else I've been looking >>> > into). If the DSA already use some then I'd be interested to hear which >>> > :-) >>> >>> I don't know if IPMI is available, but there is certain kind of PCI >>> device that can help with remotely power on/off the machine controlled >>> by SMS. I'm curious if DSA think IPMI is mandatory for buildd and >>> porterbox. >> >> We would very much like «reasonable remote access». Whether that's IPMI >> onto a BMC or serial console which can interact with the boot loader and >> a network-enabled power strip is less important. Of course, having nice >> features like mounting of ISOs over HTTP and such is a nice bonus, but >> not a requirement. >> >> We haven't really talked about how and when it should be enforced, but >> I'm reluctant to take on more porter hardware that lacks reasonable >> remote management. >> > > If we can find a way of letting Loongson 3A board supports remote > console then you are able to re-install the system because PMON have > networking support and can boot the system from tftp. Power control > can be done by hacking the on-board power button pins.
It could be done trivally from a chip arm card. Using socat from a tty to a ssh tunnel see http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/doc/socat-ttyovertcp.txt > > Thanks, > Aron Xu > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/camr8w5zqqkac0k1j9wfmbff5ybq8rc-n7fjq1rx0dqtjhd...@mail.gmail.com > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cae2spayt8d49dlzcgggup67dbb4xjbfhgmdblnwhomjs9ij...@mail.gmail.com
