Hej there, Ralph Hempel wrote: > Yes, you get that too. Full hardware power down. Wait as long as > you want, then power the machine up. It's not the same as a remote > reboot where you HOPE the server comes up far enough to get > a console session. > Well, if the BIOS can do console redirection, the server will come up far enough ;) If I don't see a BIOS screen, although console redirection is enabled, there's something really really wrong...
> Plus you don't need anything mote than an Ethernet connection to > your existing infrastructure to make it all work. > same counts for a console server (say 48 ports, 1 U) and all servers connected to it. One IP adress, ethernet... > If you are paranoid and/or have a lot of servers, you can > put all the DRAC ports on a separate subnet and their own > VPN... > I would do that anyway... IMO an out-of-band network belongs into its own subnet (vlan) and you want to secure it in some way for remote access (ssh only, VPN, whatever) Marian _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"