From owner-freebsd-stable Thu May 11 14: 8:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.nyct.net (bsd4.nyct.net [204.141.86.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6BA337BC2A for ; Thu, 11 May 2000 14:08:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from efutch@nyct.net) Received: from bsd1.nyct.net (efutch@bsd1.nyct.net [204.141.86.3]) by mail.nyct.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id RAA42896; Thu, 11 May 2000 17:08:24 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from efutch@nyct.net) Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 17:08:26 -0400 (EDT) From: "Eric D. Futch" To: Shawn Barnhart Cc: "Brandon D. Valentine" , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Server Farms? In-Reply-To: <018201bfbb8a$2ca9cdf0$b8209fc0@marlowe> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG We have two Xylogics Annex 4000's that work great for terminal servers. It's a damn shame that they don't make them anymore, they really are nice machines. We use them still for PPP dial-up access, they're connected to USRobitics modem boxes. You can telnet into the Annex and get access to any of the serial ports. -- Eric Futch New York Connect.Net, Ltd. efutch@nyct.net Technical Support Staff http://www.nyct.net (212) 293-2620 "Bringing New York The Internet Access It Deserves" On Thu, 11 May 2000, Shawn Barnhart wrote: > >I'd actually prefer this, really, but I live in the wrong place. The garage >sales in Minnesota sell stuff for your garage, not for your machine room.. > >...and not having enough experience with old terminal servers I have no idea >what the "good" ones are. It might just be easier to get the PHB to sign >off on a 16-port serial card. > >For the record, though, what *are* the "good" ones? I looked for the >Equinox mentioned earlier on on Ebay and didn't find any. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message