[Beowulf] KVM to a compute node - ssh

Brian D. Ropers-Huilman bropers at lsu.edu
Thu Jun 3 12:03:37 PDT 2004


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On 2004-06-03 17:15 (+0100), Guy Coates <gmpc at sanger.ac.uk> wrote:
] That holy grail does just about exist.  I was plesantly surprised with the
] latest intel server offering from HP.  As well as a serial port it comes
] with an integrated management processor (ILO), basically just another rj45
] port which you plug into your LAN. You can talk to the ILO via telnet or a
] web interface, and do remote power, hard reset etc by firing carefully
] crafted bits of XML at it.

Obviously this would be on a private LAN. The security implications of this 
are staggering!

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