iLO or DRAC like interface ...

[Norberto Meijome]

On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 02:23:12 -0300
"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy at freebsd.org> wrote:

> Does anyone know of anything non-HP / Dell that would give me the same 
> functionality as iLO/DRAC?  
> I don't want something sticking out the back, 

you do or dont? 

> either a card (or motherboard?) that has an ethernet slot in it that would give 
> me full remote console / bios / etc access to the machine ...

I believe IPMI cards should do what iLO/DRAC do (well, they are IPMI complaint...). Otherwise, a serial console or IP KVM (assuming you want to access it more than 1 metre away from the box itself ;)

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