[Info-vax] LAT port to Ethernet Printer

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Thu Jan 10 11:37:14 EST 2013


Ramon Jimenez wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> We have an application that prints to an old Printronix using and LTA device.

If I remember correctly, that's a dot matrix printer with a serial 
interface.

> We want to replace it with a new printer that unfortunately only has ethernet connectivity.

This is unfortunately not telling us anything about the printer. 
Another dot matrix, laser, inkjet, ????

Without some specifics, I'm left trying to guess what you're trying to 
do ....

> Is posible to make some kind of port forwading on the DEC Server so print data stream reaches new printer?

If the printer has an ethernet interface, then you will not be using a 
terminal server.  Terminal servers provide serial line interface.

> If so, can you tell me where can I look for information on how to do?

Maybe, if you can tell us for what you need information ....

> I've been searching in the help and in several manuals but I have not find a clue yet.
> 
> Regards

What manuals ??



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