From: Derek Fawcus <dfawcus@cisco.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] serial reboot boxes
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 12:38:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060109123859.A19291@mrwint.cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee9e417a0601081034l43221be8x40bd8be4ef30e5be@mail.gmail.com>; from rsc@swtch.com on Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 01:34:41PM -0500
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 01:34:41PM -0500, Russ Cox wrote:
> (This is slightly off-topic, but since Plan 9 users seem to be the
> only ones using serial consoles anymore...)
> Does anyone know where to buy the simple version for cheap?
We use this sort of thing in our racks for rebooting crashed
routers (i.e. when the development images hangs).
They are a normal rack mounted piece of kit. Having a serial
port and (I think) an ethernet port, but we only connect via
the serial port.
I'll have a look tomorrow to see if I can dig out the details.
DF
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-09 12:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-08 18:34 Russ Cox
2006-01-08 18:53 ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-08 22:37 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-01-08 21:48 ` erik quanstrom
2006-01-08 21:13 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-01-08 22:12 ` Steve Simon
2006-01-08 22:23 ` William Josephson
2006-01-09 0:08 ` David Leimbach
2006-01-09 3:20 ` jmk
2006-01-09 5:01 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-01-09 5:16 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2006-01-09 5:27 ` jmk
2006-01-09 5:51 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-01-09 6:08 ` Martin C. Atkins
2006-01-09 12:38 ` Derek Fawcus [this message]
2006-01-09 12:44 ` Derek Fawcus
2006-01-09 15:47 ` Martin Harriss
2006-01-09 8:26 Fco. J. Ballesteros
2006-01-09 8:46 ` Steve Simon
2006-01-09 11:09 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-01-09 10:12 ` Charles Forsyth
2006-01-09 15:27 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-01-09 15:32 ` William Josephson
2006-01-09 15:36 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-01-09 9:28 ` Skip Tavakkolian
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