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Re: small device with IP address

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Thu Dec 21 23:45:23 2000

Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 23:43:15 -0500 (EST)
From: jlewis@lewis.org
To: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
Cc: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>, nanog@merit.edu
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Not very small, and has a hard drive...thus not very reliable, and prone
to all sorts of nasty issues when it loses power unexpectedly.

On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Joel Jaeggli wrote:

> 
> sparc ipc/ipx on ebay?
> 
> joelja
> 
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2000, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > Does anyone know if there is a device somewhere that is small, cheap, has
> > 1 10mbit (or 100mbit) ethernet port and a small IP stack that enable you
> > to set ip address and default gateway on it (dhcp perhaps?).
> >
> > I would like to put something like this at some customers to use for
> > pinging to see that the customer is reachable. Cost should preferrably be
> > in the $50-$100 range.
> >
> >
> 
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