Subject: Re: remote console via LAT?
To: Toru Nishimura <nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp>
From: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
List: port-alpha
Date: 06/05/2001 22:59:41
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Toru Nishimura wrote:
> For Digital lovers like me,
>
> I learned some of DEC ROM monitors have remote console functionality
> inside.
Can you provide which ROM monitors specifically? I can try accessing
them if I have any of them.
> - Is it possible to "talk" the DEC ROM monitor remotely if I acquired
> LAT capable terminal server?
I very much doubt it. As far as I know, LAT != Remote Console. The DEC
terminal servers use the Remote Console protocol for managment.
> - I wonder the availablity of license-free LAT client (and protocol
> stack itself) which runs on *BSD.
I think there is some LAT stuff (latd) written for Linux (GPL of
course). I don't think it contains any Remote Console support though.
--
Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant
Information Technology Center
Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA