I am looking for a web server appliance. Something small and simple with a serial and ethernet port. I do not want to run a PC full time and I thought this would be a better solution.
Jim
Web Server Appliance
Jan 20, 2006
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There's "small and simple" and there's "small and simple". You need to provide a bit more details about how you plan to use it.
The picoFlash from...
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and the xPort from...
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I am looking for a web server appliance. Something small and simple
I want it to act as a gateway for my X10 devices. The web server will provide a single status / control page of the X10 devices in my home. I will connect this to my router and with a WiFi Palm, call up the page and be able to issue On/Off, check status, etc.
Jim
I'm not aware of anything that is low-cost that doesn't require programming. The picoFlash would be my choice.
There are a couple of devices that have an ethernet port and are dedicated to X-10 but both were rather costly for what they do. Try search>I want it to act as a gateway for my X10 devices. The web server
The JDS Stargate uses a Rabbit board to provide a gateway to the internet. Maybe that could work for you.
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