SCO Unix Server

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Wed Aug 22 07:47:27 PDT 2018


On 8/22/2018 8:01 AM, Robert Repko via Filepro-list wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> Thank you for the suggestion.  I’m not that familiar with VMWare but
> what really complicates the situation is they are using Wyse serial
> terminals at their desks, so I’m not sure I could use a virtual server.
[...]

Here's info on serial ports and VMWare:

     https://www.vmware.com/support/ws3/doc/ws32_devices3.html

Note, however, the following:

> A VMware Workstation virtual machine can use up to four virtual serial
> ports. The virtual serial ports can be configured in several ways.

Do current generation servers even come with serial ports?  (Though, I 
suppose, you could probably still buy add-on cards, or perhaps a USB hub of 
some sort.)

-- 
Kenneth Brody

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