Re: ALOM (BREAK Requested - Access Denied) (Was: LISA 2005 attendees?)

On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 11:40, John Stoffel wrote:
> How well do you find that the NetMGT stuff works?  

Well enough that I usually don't notice it in between conserver and the
host.

> We're short on IPs (sorta) so it makes more sense for us to use serial
> ports to manage these boxes. 

Fair enough; given that ALOM still hasn't been taught to speak ssh I'd
advise putting it on a segregated MGT network where that's often less of
a concern.

(I'm wondering if the people who put the labels on the hardware were
aware of the exploits of the Midget in the "Illuminatus!" books.  but I
digress).

> Bill> That's actually newer than the bits I'm currently running (1.4).
> 
> Ok, maybe things have changed since then.  And maybe I've got it setup
> that it thinks it's got the network management port setup properly.
> Not sure...

I'll take another look at this next week when I get back into the same
building as these critters.

					- Bill