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Re: DATACENTER: Serial console concentrator/server



> 
> On Sat, Nov 06, 1999 at 07:03:57PM -0800, Joseph Chin wrote:
> > What do you think is the "best" solution for aggregrating access to serial 
> > consoles of 10-25 Sun/UNIX servers? Majority of my servers are Sun 
> > E250/E450/Netra T1, but there are a few Intel (LB440GX-based gray boxes) 
> > and Compaq that support console redirect to serial port.
> 
> I really like the Bay/Annex terminal servers.
> 
> The Cisco servers have a bad habit of sending what looks like a
> 'break' signal if you power cycle the terminal server (which does
> bad things to your sun boxes).
> 
> -jeff
> 

Can't that be resolved by "no exec" in the config? 
I think the cisco also comes DC, a side only. I think
the bay requires some proprietary thing to turn their 
terminal server DC. Also, the cisco is 1U. Bay?

-M