Re: What is *VWS-type QVIRCD0001 controller used for?

[Tom Hightower <tomh5480@xxxxxxxxx>]

MWalter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said the following on 
12/29/2004 9:42 AM:
> On our system it's the opposite. The QPACTLxxx controllers are attached to
> the QPADEVxxx devices and the QVIRCxxxx controller is attached to the named
> devices.
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> Thanks,
>
> Mark
>
> Mark D. Walter
> Senior Programmer/Analyst
> CCX, Inc.
> mwalter@xxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.ccxinc.com
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> MWalter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx said the following on
> 12/29/2004 8:29 AM:
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> > It's a virtual workstation controller for TCP/IP Telnet sessions. I
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> believe
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> > the system will create it on the fly as it needs it.
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> > Thanks,
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> > Mark
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> That's what I thought.  So what's the difference between the QVIRCxxxx
> and QPACTLxx controllers?  Is it that QAPCTLxx is used for
> specifically-named devices (telnet device=TOMH), whereas QVIRCxxxx would
> be for defaulted names (telnet screen device name=blank, defaulting to
> QPADEVxxxx)?
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> Tom

I _knew_ I had that backward....

Thanks

Tom