Re: setting up a LAT service via a terminal server

From: Phillip Helbig---remove CLOTHES to reply (helbig_at_astro.multiCLOTHESvax.de)
Date: 08/23/03


Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 15:31:24 +0000 (UTC)

In article <WnL1b.9036$re.202259@twister.rdc-kc.rr.com>, "Mike Naime"
<mnaime@kc.rr.com> writes:

> You can set up a terminal server to allow you access to all of the
> "services"/nodes that are out there using the LAT protocal. You first
> connect to the Terminal Server, and then issue the CONNECT
> {nodename/service} command.

OK, I remember doing this years ago at the university, but how do I "set
up the service" on the VMS side?

> Currently, I setup Telnet Listener on my Terminal Servers, Plug the Serial
> Console Ports of Servers/Storage into the Terminal Server, and then
> ConsoleWorks connects to the IP& Port of the consoles to log, monitor, and
> allow access to these ports.

I'm pretty sure my terminal servers don't speak TCPIP.

> Potential Problems: DS700 only allows for one network connection. Cat-5 or
> Thinnet. Does the 250 or 200 even have a CAT-5 port on them? If not, then
> your only option may be LAT, and not TCPIP.

They are AUI, but I have transceivers so that I can connect to a Cat-5
UTP LAN.



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