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Archive for May, 2010

Smartphone shuffle

How do you remotely reboot a device connected to a WTI PDU without your laptop? Use your Smartphone! You didn’t know you could do that ?That’s ok neither did anyone else. We just released a new version of firmware across the product lines that substantially enhances the smart phone experience with a low bandwidth version [...]

That old Apple magic

Let me tell you straight. I love Apple stuff, its fantastic, it works very well and I don’t have to tell people how to use it. Its fantastically integrated with Application, Music and Movie media. that being said, I cant stand Apple’s hippie, snotty, holier than thou attitude. I always said that if Apple had [...]

How Does an IT Manager Correct a Problem at a Remote Data Center When They Don’t Have a Serial Console Server Available?

Regardless of the type of network equipment in a data center or office, network downtime is inevitable. Minimizing this down time to reduce loss of revenue is essential to the functionality of a company working off of a network. While some networks are small and are contained within one facility, many have remote locations to [...]

What Do Our Customers Appreciate the Most About Our Console Server Products?

Our customers appreciate our console server products for a variety of different reasons. Foremost among those many reasons are ease of operation, ease of configuration via CLI or GUI and a standardized command set that provides the same convenient commands to all of our various serial console server models. Customers also appreciate the wide variety [...]

MLB from love to hate

I signed up for MLB.com premium with the iPhone App to get live streaming games over the internet. My whole point is to replace my over priced cable setup with something that is cheaper and Wife Approved. Being that she doesn’t watch baseball I figured that the easiest thing to replace would be the Baseball [...]

Serial Console Servers in the Defense Industry

Normally, when we think of a serial console server, we picture a data center, equipment cabinets, and some guy behind a desk monitoring it all. This stereotype usually holds true, but there are also many console server applications that most people aren’t aware of, such as using a console server in a missile launch system. [...]

Five Questions to Ask When Purchasing a Console Server …

A console server or terminal server can provide secure, remote access to command functions on any network element that includes a serial console port, craft port or RS232 control port. There are many types and models of console servers on the market, which often makes it difficult to choose the right console server for your [...]

Linux / Unix Out of Band Console Management

Utilizing an out-of-band serial console server for connection and control of multiple Linux/UNIX RS-232 console ports located in your data center can be a cost-effective and convenient tool. As the majority of Linux/UNIX servers are equipped with a serial console port or ‘out-of-band’ serial terminal port, the connection to these ports when server density is [...]

Out of Band Network Management in the Central Office

Utilizing an out-of-band console server in the telco central office can help network administrators and craft personnel access serial console ports of telco control hardware in a secure and efficient manner. As the number of network elements housed in the central office continues to proliferate in number and complexity, an out-of-band management method can be [...]

A Secure Console Server Can Help Bring an Entire Network Back Online

Companies today in domestic and global markets run businesses around the clock. There is no time for equipment to rest or to be down because of a network problem. Time is money and the amount of time that a network is offline can translate into a significant financial blow if not all the preventative measures [...]

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