[TriLUG] Drop and insert transparent firewall (OpenBSD)

[Jason Tower]

dell poweredge 350 1U server.  worked well for this application as it 
has two onboard intel 10/100 interfaces.

jason

On Monday 03 May 2004 09:59, Lee wrote:
> Jason Tower wrote:
> >management is also different from most linux setups.  since it has
> > no IP addresses on either interface, you can't ssh to it.  instead,
> > you ssh to another host and run minicom which communicates with the
> > firewall via a serial port.  this particular hardware has the
> > ability to direct the bios display to a serial port, so you can
> > actually see the bootup info and even change bios options remotely.
> >  pretty slick :-)
>
> Jason,
> What hardware did you use? x86's lack of ability to have a true
> serial console has always irked me. Unless of course you used one of
> those add-in cards that translates the kb/video into serial.