>> compaq proliant 3000's. rack mounted with a little lcd display. can
> linux get at the lcd display? and for complete sickness,
> there are four
> buttons - can linux get at those?
i don't think there's anything available.
>> the last part isn't critical, but it would be nice to be able to spew
> hostname, status, load, etc onto them. we have netsaint
> monitoring the
> boxes, but some info on the box itself would be grand!
>> kevin
i have a feeling it's a plain serial display. So it shouldn't be a huge
problem.
Does your proliant have that "ASR" feature, the integrated console over
serial thingy. Never tried that out on linux.
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