Serial connection?

Serial connection?

Serge linux-il at vects.com
Thu Apr 22 10:42:28 IDT 2010


On Thu, 2010-04-22 at 10:21 +0300, shimi wrote:
> 
> 
> 2010/4/22 Hetz Ben Hamo <hetzbh at gmail.com>
>         Hi,
>         I wonder if someone could recommend a cheap and simple device
>         to connect 8-10 servers through serial port so I can connect
>         them from outside using telnet or ssh.
>         
>         
>         A device name and price / link to purchase would help.
>         
>         
>         Thanks,
>         Hetz
>         
>         
> 
> I think most of those units cost like $1K for 8 ports or so. "Digi"
> are well known, sold by Ankor.
Another option is to use old cisco 2500, it has 16 serial ports, every
port is accessible by telnet. I have no idea where you can buy/get it.

Thanks, Serge.

> 
> You may also want to not use a single "big box" but instead use a
> single adapter per machine. Seems cheaper...
> http://www.gridconnect.com/xportdirect-.html
> 
> HTH,
> 
> -- Shimi
> 
> 
> 
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