[162493] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: KVM
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Tue Apr 23 17:46:49 2013
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: <CAH_OBicP1bxZ=zzBvZbBFKVfvNPoq2W6XHdg8WQiGiWgUa31sA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:40:32 -0400
To: shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Apr 23, 2013, at 5:36 PM, shawn wilson <ag4ve.us@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm looking at an IP-KVM. I don't need anything high res as I only
> need to see Linux consoles, BIOS, and RAID. What I am looking for:
> Non-Java client that runs on Linux (or a WebUI that will deploy a
> decent RDP or VNC session over SSL).
> Decent/configurable key mappings (ie, I've had a KVM a while ago where
> you had to pull down a menu for F-keys - not cool).
> Decently priced dongles (say ~$100?)
>=20
> I started looking at the Raritan devices (which can be found really
> cheap on ebay) but I only see a Java client and no mention of
> installing a client on Linux.
I've used the star tech devices in the past. Most modern systems have =
some sort of RDP or Java thing on the IPMI that mostly work.
- Jared=