Re: [PLUG] Single Port KVM - IP based

["Brian Stempin" <brian.stempin@gmail.com>]

What's the difference between the APC unit and the Avocent unit?

On 10/2/07, Matt Ayres <matta@tektonic.net > wrote:

W. Chris Shank wrote:
> I'm looking for an inexpensive solution for remote access to PC or
> server at the console level. I'm envisioning a small box with KVM
> inputs on one side and ethernet on the other. You would then use
> somethink like VNC to access the console of the PC.
>
> Why single port? Because it should only be used as a temporary way to
> access a PC or server remotely for troubleshooting. Using the RAC
> cards is not an option because it's not practical to install the card
> into random machines when this capability is needed.
>
> From what I can gather, what I want doesn't exist, but this comes
> pretty close:
> http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=AP5456
> There are many solutions that are 8 or 16 ports and are REALLY
> expensive. I just need one port.
>
>

Sure, here you go:

http://www.avocent.com/web/en.nsf/Content/DSR1024

Regards,
Matt
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