Re: Thin Clients and TCP/IP

["Nathan M. Andelin" <nathanma@xxxxxxxxx>]

My former employer ran a Citrix server for about one (1) year before
deciding to get rid of it.  Actually the powerful NT Server was converted
into an email server.  Our network administrator could never figure out the
cause of the problem.  It locked up daily - or more.

Nathan M. Andelin

> Date: Mon, 07 May 2001 16:09:08 -0400
> From: "Mike Naughton" <mnaughton@juddwire.com>
> Subject: Thin Clients and TCP/IP
>
> Howdy,
>
> I have searched the archives, but I didn't find anything on this topic.
> We're starting to use thin clients to replace our dumb terminals on the
> shop floor, and we're running into some problems. The biggest issue is
> that when the thin client is powered off and then powered back on again,
> it can't establish a session with on the AS/400 because there's already
> one there that the AS/400 thinks is active. Is there any way to prevent
> this? We're using NeoStations from Neoware, if that makes a difference.
>
> On a related topic, does any one have any experience with other thin
> clients? The archives seemed to say good things about Citrix. . . .
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mike Naughton
> Senior Programmer/Analyst
> Judd Wire, Inc.
> 124 Turnpike Road
> Turners Falls, MA  01376
> 413-863-4357 x444
> mnaughton@juddwire.com


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