Feature Attribute
Ethernet Protocol Type 60-04
Operating Systems
OpenVMS VAX and Alpha
Tru64 UNIX
ULTRIX
MS-DOS
Description
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The systems and devices on a LAN that support the LAT protocol form a LAT
network. LAT networks combine hardware and software components to allow
communication between terminals, printers or modems and computer systems.
Network resources located on the LAT network are known as services. These
services are accessed by other LAT nodes through logical connections called
sessions.
Features
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Allows terminal server users to have access to computing
resources
Allows various devices and computer systems to be offered as
services
Load balancing of common resources
Automatic connection fail-over for VAX cluster if node fails
Simplifies wiring by placing terminal servers in office area
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