From owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 27 16:49:16 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7C1C16A4CE for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:49:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mx1.freebsdsystems.com (mx1.FreeBSDsystems.COM [69.90.68.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57A6243D2F for ; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:49:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lnb@FreeBSDsystems.COM) Received: (qmail 54915 invoked by uid 3011); 27 Jul 2004 16:48:05 -0000 Received: from lnb@FreeBSDsystems.COM by mx1.freebsdsystems.com by uid 89 with qmail-scanner-1.21 (clamscan: 0.54. f-prot: 3.12/. Clear:RC:1(127.0.0.1):. Processed in 0.611245 secs); 27 Jul 2004 16:48:05 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.freebsdsystems.com) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.freebsdsystems.com with SMTP; 27 Jul 2004 16:48:04 -0000 Received: from 213.215.38.249 (SquirrelMail authenticated user lnb@freebsdsystems.com) by mail.freebsdsystems.com with HTTP; Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:48:04 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <40228.213.215.38.249.1090946884.squirrel@mail.freebsdsystems.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20040727131512.B68882@ganymede.hub.org> Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 12:48:04 -0400 (EDT) From: "Lanny Baron" To: "Chris Pepper" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmaster serial/terminal servers with FreeBSD ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion of FreeBSD hardware List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 16:49:17 -0000 We use/distribute Digi Term servers. Excellent product. Lanny > At 1:18 PM -0300 2004/07/27, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >>Anyone have any warnings about these? I'm thinking of picking one >>up so that I can monitor the remote servers, especially through a >>reboot, better ... looking at the PM-25 model (25 port through >>fan-out cables) ... my understanding, on the FreeBSD side, is that I >>just need to add -P to /boot.config, and it will probe the serial >>port for a serial console ... anything else on a 4.x machine that >>needs to be done? Used to be something in the kernel, if I recall >>correctly, but think that was removed ... ? > > We're very happy with the Cyclades ACS series (we get them > with dual power & 48 ports); the older TS series should be cheaper. > They run Linux & sshd, and can log all traffic on the port > automatically (ours always keep the last 10240 characters). > > > FWIW, > > > Chris Pepper > -- > Chris Pepper: > Rockefeller University: > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hardware > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-hardware-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Lanny Baron Proud to be 100% FreeBSD http://www.FreeBSDsystems.COM North American Toll Free: 1.877.963.1900 European Toll Free http://www.freebsdsystems.com/toll_fr.html =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=