by >Hello out there !
>I have a customer who runs IBM Risc AIX 4.?? , and he wants to print
>to some terminal (Wyse Vt320 compatible) attached printers.
>Can that be done ??
>If yes !
>Then here comes the tricky part (i'm afraid).
>He is going to connect the Wyse terminals via a Cisco 2512 Access
>server
>and he still wants to be able to print to the terminal attached
>printer.
>The setup is like this :
>The Wyse is connected via the serial interface to one of the Cisco
>2512
>ports , and the cisco is then connected to the Risc via TCP/IP
>and a tokenring card.
>The Risc thinks it's talking to a telnet attached Vt320 emulator.
>Has anyone printed to a Vt320 priner like this ????
>Regards
>Carsten
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>/ Carsten Foss
>/ Danisco A/S
>/ Denmark
>/ Phone : +45 32662652
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It's the VT220 terminal that controls where the output goes.
Just send the correct escapes to change the output port,
it does not matter the actual path as long it does NOT change
the stream (i.e. cut the 8th bit...)
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