HPE OpenVMS Hobbyist license program is closing

[Stefan Skoglund]

lör 2020-03-21 klockan 14:44 +0000 skrev Maciej W. Rozycki via cctalk:
> On Sat, 21 Mar 2020, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote:
> 
> > >  Not a question for me, but for the record I have used a WTI
> > > remote site 
> > > manager, essentially a combined power distribution and terminal
> > > server 
> > > unit, for 5 years now.
> > 
> > That's this product line, itn's it?
> > 
> > https://www.wti.com/c-93-cpm-800-2-series-console-server-power-control-combos.aspx
> 
>  It is, however 5 years ago the choice was different and much smaller
> (in 
> this category).  They have since switched from Freescale Power to ARM
> as 
> the hardware platform, and presumably still use Linux with a custom
> app to 
> drive it.
> 
>  Control CLI access is over SSHv2 over IPv4/IPv6; likewise serial
> port 
> access (both ways).  Per-port and per-plug user accounts can be
> created.  
> There's also control HTTPS and I believe telnet access available, but
> who 
> needs that?  Of course both can be disabled.

telnet ? that is very much indeed useful if someone wants to run a pure
old school desktop while managing !