> On 10 Jun 2005, at 10:37, Paul Jakma wrote:
>>>> which can do serial console (NOT IP KVM or any of that crap) for free
>>> or
>>>> Just curious, but what's wrong with 'IP KVM'? And how does it differ
>> from serial console?
You can enter the BIOS, raid controller etc etc. You cannot do that with
serial redirection.
> IP KVM is fine and dandy if you have hardware which can work with it
> which, as Niall clearly pointed out, he doesn't.
Yeah, KVM IP is excellent if your system wont boot past runlevel 1, or
worse. I would rather live with that than be forced to drive God knows
where to fix an issue in the middle of the night.
> Niall (another one)
>> --
Regards
Conor.
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