On 2016-10-20, Marc Peters <m...@mpeters.org> wrote: > What about Supermicros with four em(4)? We have a pair of > > Product Name: X10SLM+-LN4F > > in production for a branch office with couple of ipsec tunnels. They > have four copper nics onboard and PCIe expansion slots, if you are in > need of fiber or additional ports. > Afair, they don't have a raid controller onboard, but we use softraid > with RAID1 on them. I don't know if they have an IPMI, but you get they > idea :).
You should find out if they have IPMI. Standard config on many Supermicros is to have it enabled, sharing the first main network port if you don't have anything plugged into the dedicated one, with the same password on every machine. You do not want this.