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Chapter 6. Using TN3270, TN5250, TN5250EP, 1451, VT220 and VT3270
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TN5250
What is TN5250?
Like Telnet, TN5250 enables the user to access programs running on remote hosts.
TN5250 provides the means to access 5250 programs running on IBM midframes.
TN5250 can manipulate the entire screen image, fields and function keys, in a way
identical to a 5250 terminal. TN5250 provides the following standard features:
• Window Menus – The window menus offer simplicity and ease of use for all
setup functions.
• Color Display – The color monitor is programmable in seven colors.
• Row/Column Indicator – Displays the current cursor location on the operator
status row.
• Multiple Sessions – A maximum of 10 sessions can be accessed with this emulator.