On Thu, 8 Sep 2016 15:43:31 -0600 Glenn English <g...@slsware.net> wrote:
> For remote access, the RPi sounds like a good idea to me. I've had one on the > 'Net for several years, doing things not requiring major CPU power. It's on > my UPS, and it's had no reliability problems. > > A relatively small dedicated UPS would likely keep your border router and an > RPi going for quite a while. > > An RPi is just a small Debian box, so you could reliably get to it over a > VPN. Then, with a little innovative routing, you could look around the net(s) > and see what's going on. > > With a relay board on the RPi's GPIO connector, you could turn things back > on, if necessary. No RS-232, new motherboards, or KVM anythings required. Except for entering the encryption keys, and seeing when to enter them....
