Re: Remote administration of a server

[Mitja Podreka <mojdebian@gmail.com>]

> If you're confortable with the command line (or prepared to become so) 
> this is pretty easy.  
not yet comfortable, but I'm trying to be

> You may need the console from time to time.  The best option if you can 
> manage it is to setup a serial console.  The down side is this requires a 
> 2nd box controlled either by yourself or someone you trust implicitely.

Can this 2nd box be my laptop or it must be something else?

Thank you for suggestions!
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Mitja Podreka
http://mitja.kizej.net