>Years ago, I had such a device from APC, but haven't > needed one in a long time since all my locations are staffed. I'd > welcome any suggestions from the list. If you need to also provide power protection, many UPS units also provide the ability to cycle one or more of the power outlets. We use both Tripplite and APC products with the network interface card (Web/SNMP). For out-of-band management, it seems likely that you could do something with the serial port and a modem but I haven't personally implemented that strategy. Regards, paul Paul M. Wright, Jr. Senior Systems Engineer Northwest Fire District 520-260-7520 cellular 520-887-1010 office 520-887-1034 fax pwright at northwestfire.org