[Simh] card reader and running commands

[Mark Pizzolato - Info Comm]

On Monday, May 27, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Mark Pizzolato wrote:
> On Monday, May 27, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Jordi wrote:
> > El 27/05/2013, a les 21:36, Mark Pizzolato - Info Comm
> > <Mark at infocomm.com> va escriure:
> >
> > > The Remote Console Facility allows a TELNET Connection to a user
> > designated port so that some out of band commands can be entered to
> > manipulate and/or adjust a running simulator. The commands which
> > enable and control this capability are SET REMOTE TELNET=port, SET
> > REMOTE CONNECTIONS=n, SET REMOTE TIMEOUT=seconds, and SHOW
> REMOTE.
> >
> > Hi Mark,
> >
> > The remote console addition is really useful! (It would justify
> > upgrading simh to 4.0 by itself, in my opinion). I, however, have a
> > suggestion: could you add a command to disconnect the telnet session?
> > Right now the only way is to break into TELNET command mode and CLOSE
> the connection there...
> 
> Hmmm...  You have to do the same thing to disconnect from any console
> session....  This seems easy enough...

Well, after further thought.  I've changed the remote console to exit the current remote console session when an EOF character is received (i.e. either ^D or ^Z).

- Mark