[asterisk-biz] Asterisk Digium Hardware Question

Michael Welter mike at telecommatters.net
Wed May 2 10:20:31 MST 2007


For remote systems, we use an APC power strip.  Each outlet has its own 
IP address.  From a browser one may control the power at each outlet. 
We use ssh and sftp for maintenance--it's not a good thing to run X on 
an Asterisk server.

Mike



Julian Lyndon-Smith wrote:
> Michael Welter wrote:
>> I've been installing Asterisk with Tyan motherboards for years and 
>> have yet to have a problem.  Specifically, I use the S2865 MB which 
>> provides an AMD 939 socket.  AMD provides a wide range of CPUs for the 
>> 939 socket, including dual core.  The board has dual NIC and on-board 
>> RAID.
>>
>> For customers requiring a rack mount server, I use the Tyan GT20, a 1U 
>> barebones server with the same MB.  Add a CPU, RAM, and SATA drives to 
>> suit.  It has room for one PCI card, which is usually a digium T1 card.
> 
> One thing I love about the dell and hp servers are the remote lights out 
> / drac cards that are available. Being able to remotely view the console 
> across a VPN and power-cycle the machine is such a great comfort.
> 
> Are there any cards for "vanilla" servers that perform a similar (remote 
> console / remote power) function ?
> 
>>
>> I am in the business of building turn-key Asterisk servers as well as 
>> complete telephone systems.  Please call me if you would like a quote.
>>
>> Mike
>>
> 
> Julian
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Michael Welter
Telecom Matters Corp.
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