hmm, on Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 06:38:52PM +0200, Mxher said that > Le 13/07/2014 18:11, frantisek holop a ?crit : > > i am looking for a device that would let me reboot my > > remote server in case it becomes unresponsive. the > > server is hosted at a private company far-far away. > > we are talking about off-the-shelf, "noname" pc > > servers, so i am not looking for anything fancy. > > seeing the console is a plus, but i can live without > > that. and of course it should work with openbsd :] > > any success stories more than welcome. > > > > -f > > > > A KVM/IP could do the trick but in some case, for example kernel panic, > you will be stuck I think.
is it not possible to reboot if ddb.panic=1 ? > Another solution available (if you have two servers near by) could be to > redirect consoles to serial ports nope, just one box > Intel AMT / vPro could help too but I guess this "noname" server doesn't > have that kind of technology. i am also looking into IPMI, as my current server is rather old, and i may end up buying a new machine. > Maybe you could take a look at something which seems called "Network AC > Power Controller". very interesting but looks rather pricey. -f -- dick drank, dick drove, dick died. don't be a dick.
