Need recommendations on a terminal server setup

Dan Williams williams.dan at gmail.com
Fri Nov 18 18:41:59 CST 2005


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> I'd like to stick with genuine DEC hardware, as they mount nicely in my DEC
> rack.  What's the cheapest DECserver that supports telnet?  I'm sort of on a
> budget, but I've seen many go for quite cheap on ebay.  However, I have no
> idea what I'm looking at.
>
> A list of what supports what for DECservers would be great, if anyone can
> provide that off the top of their head.
>
> Thanks!
> Julian
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org]
> > On Behalf Of a.carlini at ntlworld.com
> > Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 3:41 PM
> > To: 'General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts'
> > Subject: RE: Need recommendations on a terminal server setup
> >
> > Wolfe, Julian wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone here have suggestions on what I should use for a terminal
> > > server?  If I could just mount a DECserver box in my PDP-11 chassis
> > > that would be great, but isn't the Ethernet port DECnet-only?
>
I'm not 100% certain but I think any of the servers that have a T in
the model number support Telnet.
If you already have a Decserver, you could use a Vax or simh machine
running vms to connect through.

Dan



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