Subject: Re: MOP protocol
To: Paul Thompson <thompson@athenet.net>
From: Corlatan N. Manuel-Costin <manyk@fosila.cs.pub.ro>
List: port-vax
Date: 10/30/1998 16:12:34
	OK. I get the idea. Can anyone tell me how can i connect to an
unix server from a terminal that is connected on the local net, trough
DECserver 90L+?

On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, Paul Thompson wrote:

> 
> Actually, I think it's proprietary to Meridian Technology.
> 
> MOP is also used for remote console operations to the DECservers (but not
> from them to anywhere else)
> 
> I believe all the 90 series is TCP/IP capable.  I know straight 90's are
> so presumably a 90+ would be too.
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
> On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, Matt Thomas wrote:
> 
> > At 06:35 AM 10/29/98 , Corlatan N. Manuel-Costin wrote:
> > >	Can anyone tell me if there is a way to connect a VT320 terminal
> > >trough DEC Server 90+ (i think) to a server that runs NetBSD/vax, using
> > >MOP protocol?
> > 
> > MOP is only used to load the DS90+.  To connect to other systems you
> > would be using the LAT protocol.  Unfortunately, LAT is proprietary to
> > Compaq and/or Cabletron (I'm not sure who got it as part of the Digital
> > divesture).  
> > 
> > I'm pretty sure the DS90+ predates the adding of IP and Telnet to the
> > terminal servers but you might to see if there is a telnet command.
> > -- 
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