[ale] Q: IP-based remote On/Off suggestions?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Fri Dec 3 15:28:50 EST 2004


Keith R. Watson wrote:
> 
>>
>>> X10 is still a good solution.
>>
>>
>> Limited by distance if you're trying to control something at home, 
>> say, from the office...
> 
> 
> If the router at home is down and needs to be rebooted then how would 
> you connect to your network device over the net from your office?

The original question was how to reset his dsl modem via IP, thus I 
assume he has another way to get to it, say dial in to a separate 
machine that is connected serially to the power source.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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