

Send email to it, but it’s very low traffic. They can be used by thousands of users at the same time, but they need to be accessed through so-called terminals. Mainframes are large servers which are mainly used by businesses for large scale data processing. You must subscribe to the mailing before you will be able to Overview: TN5250 is a terminal emulation standard developed by IBM to access Mainframes. Tn5250 development and discussion all happens on the mailing list, The emulator supports the following functions: Customizable multi-session support (up to 99) Customizable menu bar/pull downs. The emulator also provides extended 5250 terminal functions similar to those provided by the PC/5250 emulator. README.txt file in the win32 subdirectory. The 5250 emulator provides function equivalent to an IBM 5250 terminal. Once you’veĭownloaded the sources, detailed build instructions can be found in the To build the Windows version of tn5250 from CVS, you’ll needĪ CVS client (maybe WinCVS or TortoiseCVS).
TN5250 EMULATOR INSTALL
configure then make & make install from To build the Unix version of tn5250 from CVS, you’ll need automake,Īutoconf, libtool and ncurses.
TN5250 EMULATOR PASSWORD
When asked for a password for ‘anonymous’, just press Enter. To check out the main branch of tn5250 via anonymous CVS,

That’s a bit of a misnomer though, since it works on FreeBSDĪnd any other modern Unix, and starting with the 0.16.4 release,

This is the homepage for the free “Linux tn5250” emulator.
