Hi, gang,
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On 27-Jun-03 at 17:57 Jay West wrote:
>APC Masterswitch.... new, about $395, but they are on ebay much cheaper.
>However, they are rackmountable, and have 8 outlets, wonderful web
>interface, and a serial port. The serial port is designed for a console,
>but I'm sure you could fudge the appropriate strings to make it shut a given
>port down.
Yes, you can. I speak from experience, as I'm using two of them here. Probably one of the single most useful devices ever invented in terms of datacenter hardware.
>We use them like candy in our datacenter.
See? Jay knows even better than I do. ;-)
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Received on Fri Jun 27 2003 - 21:18:00 BST