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List:       freebsd-hackers
Subject:    Re: X.25 revisited
From:       dennis () etinc ! com (Dennis)
Date:       1996-07-30 22:16:07
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>> >> 2) Is there a terminal server type application available for that
interface
>> >> so X.25 users dialing into a network could access the FreeBSD system,
>> >> or does this need to be built?
>> >
>> >I believe you are looking for an X.29 PAD.
>> 
>> Well, not really....a PAD more describes the caller end rather than the
>> server end. I'm looking more to service PAD callers from some sort of
>> emulator. Our (old) SCO driver simulated async ttys and used the 
>> standard gettys...there are several ways to do it. 
>> 
>> Just what IS in the ISODE stuff that anyone might want?
>
>Circuit switching via X.29, for one thing.

X.29 is just a tiny command protocol for controlling a PAD...its not
very usefuly by itself.......


where would one find this stuff.....to look at (not to install).


Dennis
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