[lug] Console Hardware

Joseph McDonald joem at uu.net
Wed Aug 27 15:47:33 MDT 2003


On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 03:26:48PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote:
> Joseph McDonald wrote:
> 
> > I've got a Dell Poweredge 350 colocated in Virginia and I'd like to add external 
> > console access over a serial port. Anyone have an inexpensive, possibly linux based 
> > device they recommend? Idealy I'd like to ssh to the device then get on the console 
> > of the Poweredge via minicom or something similar.
> > 
> > I've seen some 32 port boxes but I just need one or two ports max. thanks.
> 
> $15 Pentium-I machine and a serial null-cable?

Oh yea, forgot to mention, rack mountable and 1u in size.. 






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