March 4, 2011
Out of band management is a feature that makes a lot of things possible in computer networking. The earlier computers were considered as large calculators for use in crunching numbers. The advance in technology allowed two computers to be linked together. This allowed the computing power to be vastly increased. The information in computers is [...]
March 4, 2011
A con server is used so that many people can be allowed to watch a serial console at the same time. This program documents information and lets users to gain access to write to a console in succession. There are many other features that come along with this. It was designed so that serial traffic [...]
March 4, 2011
Managing a server is not an easy job. Server rooms tend to be small and fixing a server problem must be done quickly, especially when the server is for a production line. Separate terminals for each computer is not only expensive, but complicated as well. Being able to remotely manage computers and servers is a [...]
March 1, 2011
It is very difficult to come up with computer network without a console server because components used in networking have all to be interlinked, and without having a console server it becomes impossible to access these same components remotely whereby in-case of any malfunctioning, entire systems have to be shut down which is likely to [...]
February 14, 2011
A console server allows users to access other computers remotely through networking. This function is made possible by using serial ports that are connected via the network to thither computers. All the equipment is attached to the console, giving the entire network control to a single device. This function is very useful for remote management, [...]
October 29, 2010
A console server provides a very valuable function in a modern office that uses more than one computer. It allows all the computers and servers to link together so their information can be accessed from one central location. With a number of models available, an individual buyer can find one with the right specifications. The [...]
October 26, 2010
If you operate a business that is medium to large in size, you will certainly find a console server to be a valuable asset. The console server allows all of the company’s servers and computers to be connected together while allowing access to all of the information located on the various servers from a single [...]
October 15, 2010
The console server is simply software that a UNIX machine with multiple serial ports will run. The consoles for other machines can then be plugged into the various serial ports on the UNIX machine and the software from the original server will allow access to each of the other machines from any place on the [...]
October 5, 2010
Many companies in todays faced paced global market are interested in the technology that can link their mutual interests all across the country and even the world into a single manageable network. Console switches, console servers and various other permutations of these words now enable these companies to be able to remotely repair or troubleshoot [...]
September 30, 2010
A console server is a piece of hardware with software installed that allows multiple computers, routers, and other servers to be connected, all via the same access panel. Console servers come in many different sizes, from connecting a few small computers for a small business to keeping thousands of servers and machines in a multi-billion [...]