The blade servers each have three power supplies but I can't turn those off since the blades share the power. There might be a jumper on the blade for a reset or perhaps cutting off the Ethernet connection, something like that but a power cut off would not work. Mike > We buy all our hardware through dell so you might be able to find > better prices than those listed here, but any of the APC Switched PDUs > will work for you. Of course you need to make sure they fit into your > data center's power grid as appropriate, but you can pickup a 24 port > PDU for between $600 and $700 depending on your power setup. > > http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/category.aspx?c=us&category_id=6250&cs=55 5& > l=en&s=biz&nf=18037~0~130093&~ck=anav > > We have dual power supples in all our servers so we use two ports per > server since the rack is on two different circuits, but if you used > the Y cable and weren't worried about that level of redundancy then 24 > ports would go a long way. -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster
