Re: Small tip proposal for headless systems boot resiliency
Thor Lancelot Simon <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Dec 2013 19:36:35 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.devel.embedded,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.userlevel |
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On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 06:59:43PM -0500, Dave McGuire wrote: > On 12/30/2013 06:46 PM, Mathieu Lubrano wrote: > > The headless systems, or boxes that may be far away are a pain to get > > back online if stuck during the boot sequence... (embedded/headless > > do not have IP-KVM or remote control). > > > > > > * The point is : with a headless system you want it back online, > > really. Even if it needs maintenance, you need a ssh or whatever to > > get your hands dirty. So don't stop the boot sequence. If it's > > damaged beyond basic/rescue usability, it makes no difference > > anyway. I couldn't agree less. Thor