[olug] IP KVM

Rob Townley rob.townley at gmail.com
Fri May 28 22:58:46 UTC 2010


On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Sam Tetherow <tetherow at shwisp.net> wrote:
> I'm in the market for an affordable IP KVM.  I have a couple of rackmount
> KVMs which are in use but I would like to be able to get at the console/bios
> level remotely.  Does anyone have any suggestions on brands to buy (or
> avoid).  I'm needing 8 ports.
> Also wondering if I can get a single port IP-KVM such as a lantronix spider
> and hook it up on the display/keboard/mouse side of my existing KVM and
> basically make my existing kvm ip capable.
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i have an ATen C500?  single port IP KVM attached to much much older
compaq cascaded electronic kvms.
The software for the ATen leaves much to be desired.  Slower than
usual and the mouse pointer is always out of sync.  Regardless, it
saved me a few times.  But there must be something better.



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