[plug] laptop screen/keyboard/mouse 2 control the server?

[Craig Ringer]

somewhereintime wrote:
> sorry but i am a Perth resident, what i am asking is that, can i replace
> the server monitor/keyboard, with that on my laptop.
> 
> Say my server is up and running, and decided that the monitor/keyboard
> or mouse there takes too much space and i want to free it up, but i want
> to plug my laptop in with a gadget (if it exist) to automatically become
> the monitor/keyboard and mouse of that server? i know that kvm switches
> exist, but would prefere that laptop solution to act as the kvm switch,
> so that their is less cables hanging all over the place.

As I said in my reply, I'm not aware of any way that is possible. You 
probably need to look into rackable server consoles (have a medic on 
hand for when you see the price), or alternative access methods like a 
serial console + remote X.

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Craig Ringer