[83717] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: KVM over IP suggestions?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bailey)
Mon Aug 22 18:21:09 2005
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Drew Weaver wrote:
> Howdy, I’m looking for a way to give our remote users access to their
> servers, perhaps a KVM-IP solution. What we need is support for
> multiple users (more than 2), with access control that limits what
> users can connect to what ports on the KVM switch, and would allow you
> BIOS level access and os-installation type control over the server,
> would also be nice if it worked with windows and linux/unix based systems.
>
One thing to check: does the emulation require Java or Active X? I have
a Cyclades, but when I wanted the IP portion, I chose Minicom because it
uses Java, whereas Cyclades uses Active X.
-jjb