[Info-vax] Installing OpenVMS alpha on free AlphaVM - prompted for SYSTEM password

[Paul Sture]

On Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:30:16 +0200, Wilm Boerhout wrote:

> In any and all emulators for VAX and Alpha that I have used, puTTY works
> fine for all functions that a VT102 terminal provides.
> 
> Apart from using "putty -raw" when connecting to the emulators console
> (OPA0, there is only one crucial setting to prevent the OP's problems:
> 
> In puTTY "Terminal" configuration section, set both "Local Echo" and
> "Local Line Editing" to "Force Off". This makes sure the VAX / Alpha
> console and/or VMS handles these functions.
> 
> All other puTTY configuration options are really user preference.
> 
> Copy/Paste works fine as well.

Thanks Wilm.  I have tested this with AlphaVM_Free and it works fine (I 
haven't tested Copy/Paste yet).

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Paul Sture