Subject: Re: Looking for netbsd compatible boards
To: Emmanuel Kasper <kdev@no-log.org>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: tech-embed
Date: 06/02/2006 08:12:18
On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:36:25 +0200, Emmanuel Kasper <kdev@no-log.org>
wrote:
> Hello
> I am planning to make a pair of small embededd boxes with netbsd. I have
> some machines in a colocation with bios redirected on serial port, and
> also a nice alphaserver that you can power off / power on from serial,
> and I'd like to use these facilities from the network. Basically I need
> a board with one or two ethernet ports, two serial ports.
> Something like Manga peplink would be great
> http://www.peplink.com/productsSpec.php?productName=plus
> if it could run netbsd.
Soekris boards run well with NetBSD. They have two serial ports, though
the second requires a cable and doesn't have a built-in DB9 jack.
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb