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Re: terminal server recommendation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Beuchler)
Tue May 1 16:27:54 2001

Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 15:22:45 -0500
From: Ben Beuchler <insyte@emt-p.org>
To: Charles Smith <chasmith9@hotmail.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 08:12:34PM -0000, Charles Smith wrote:

> I would like to deploy a terminal server in several of my POPs, however cost 
> is a slight issue. Can anyone on the list recommend a fairly inexpensive 
> terminal server (besides Cisco)? Obviously the terminal server should be 
> reliable and work - it is the little things that count.

We built our own using a cheap 1U linux box and a Cyclades multi-port
serial card.  Cheap and supports ssh.

Ben

-- 
Ben Beuchler                                           There is no spoon.
insyte@emt-p.org                                            -- The Matrix


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