On 20 Feb 2013, at 08:46, Paul Schenkeveld <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 02:42:57AM -0500, Jason Hellenthal wrote:
>> Just a thought with no working example but…
>> 
>> bootp / tftp - from a remote secured management frame to TX a key filesytem 
>> to unlock your rootfs.
>> 
>> Could be something as simple as a remote wireless adhoc server with a 64GB 
>> thumbdrive to hold your data or just enough to tell the system where to get 
>> it.
>> 
>> Considering a key can be any length string of a sort just to say but... 
>> Serve the rootfs key directly from a TXT out of a secured DNS zone only 
>> visible to so said machines.
> 
> Thank you but manual entry of the passprase is a prerequisite here so
> serving the key automatically is not an option.
> 
> With kind regards,
> 
> Paul Schenkeveld
> 

What about getting a remote console like HP's ILO or Dell's DRAC ?

You get to login remotely, you can use some degree of access control... you can 
even remote boot.
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