On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Andrey Novoseltsev <novos...@gmail.com> wrote: > CentOS, but presumably it is not completely different from > Debian/Ubuntu).
Changing everything, e.g., starting from scratch again with Ubuntu is completely on the table. We do not have to stick with CentOS. Once we get going, we will discuss what to do. A summary of the UW internal audit conditions: any research mathematician or Sage developer may use the resources for research mathematics or Sage development. Our goal would be to best use the aforementioned computers for these purposes. > I'll be happy to get involved as well (don't have much experience with Cool. So now it is: - William Stein - Andrey Novoseltsev - Dima Pasechnik Who else? Once we have a small team, we'll (publicly) figure out a plan. William > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 1:05 AM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sunday, September 13, 2015, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Do you mean it's a real "out-of-band" management, a.k.a. "lights-out" >>> management >>> system? (I must say I have no idea about these). >>> If yes, what would one need on the remote end, any special hardware? >> >> >> Yes completely out of band. > > Regarding what is needed: nothing special. I've used such a system > which runs on a separate Ethernet cable with its own IP address - > going there with a browser allows monitoring and control including > power on/off, as well as remote console and CD emulation. The bad > thing was that remote console was a Java applet and due to security > settings it is tricky to run nowadays. Also, such access was provided > only for computers in the same network (sensible security measure). To > use it really remotely I had to make multiple SSH tunnels (depending > on what I had to do - different ports were used for > browser/console/emulation). Otherwise it is quite smooth and > straightforward, I had display/keyboard hooked up to this machine only > once two years ago - to turn this remote access on. > > Best, > Andrey > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "sage.math users" group. > To post to this group, send email to sagemath-us...@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sagemath-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sagemath-users > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage.math users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sagemath-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- William (http://wstein.org) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.