Re: Remote reboot?

[James Fidell <james@xxxxxxx>]

Quoting Julian Samphire (jules@xxxxxxx):

> You can purchase remote management cards which give you a basic web
server
> on a pci card, which you plug into the machine you wish to monitor.
Plug it
> into the network, give it an IP and you're away. Some will even show
you
> BSOD (blue screen of death) outputs and allow you to access the bios
etc as
> well as rebooting, shutting down etc.

See www.realweasel.com

There are also a number of companies selling power strips with serial
and/or network connectivity that allow the power to a specific device
to be cycled remotely.  I haven't used any of them for a few years,
but
I might be able to find some recent information in my email somewhere
if anyone's interested.

James


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