Wait, what’s happening with solarpunk.net?
Admin is out of their area due to work and the firewall server or something died completely preventing them from remotely accessing anything to bring it back up and also preventing using their backup (per a post I read a few hours ago).
Ahhh, that sounds like a frustrating issue, I hope they’re able to get it resolved before too long
Thank you for filling me in! :)
Literally came here looking for this thanks!
Too bad there aren’t servers that come with mechanical arms that you can remotely control.
I have great news for you, because that absolutely exists :)
Patch robot at DE-CIX (The largest european IXP) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GKaPKRggBM
Skip to 53 seconds to see it in actionWith this you can physically reroute to another connection or server if something dies.
Until the robot itself burns out and is unresponsive as well 😅
That’s okay, they have a robot to do maintenance on the robot.
I would hope not. If that thing burns, then a large portion of Europe’s internet comes crashing down.
Remote hands are extra.
Is IPMI/iLO/IDRAC close enough?
“Warning. Local radiation readings suggest the Aurora’s drive core has reached critical state. Quantum detonation will occur within 2 hours.”
This here is Reason #1 why consolidation is antithetical to the Fediverse.







