On jeu. 20 juil. 08:42:09 2017, Grant wrote: > I'm getting ready to install Gentoo on a remote bare metal server at > SoftLayer: > > http://knowledgelayer.softlayer.com/procedure/mount-iso-bare-metal-server > > Option 1 requires that I have "infrastructure deployed on SoftLayer" > which I guess means a second server there which I don't have. Option > 2 seems to require that I have a NAS at SoftLayer which I don't have. > That leaves me with Option 3 which requires that I set up a VPN > connection, enable java in my browser, and download "Java iKVM > viewer". > > Is there a better way? If not, is there an easy way to set up that > VPN connection? I've always read that OpenVPN is a bear and I've been > lucky enough to avoid needing it all this time.
Hi, Does SoftLayer provide a rescue OS for there servers? Or at least, some amd64 linux that you can boot from PXE. -- alarig
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