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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Subject: Re: C-kermit scripts to poll remote sites?
Date: 17 Oct 1999 15:18:11 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <380913E3.37DB2EF3@usit.net>, ERA <era@usit.net> wrote:
: I just looked through the script repository -
:
: http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ckscripts.html
:
: - to see if there were any scripts upon which I could build a polling
: process. Unfortunately I saw nothing.
:
: I will soon be in the process of upgrading a client with four store
: locations and will need this script by late November, early December.
: I'm recommending they buy c-kermit (OpenServer 5.0.5) for the polling
: system at the main store and one of the remotes and DOS-Kermit (IBM
: PC-DOS 2000) on two of the remotes.
:
: I don't look forward to trying to do this from scratch on top of all
: the other upgrade work involved. If anyone has a polling script they
: wish to share I would appreciate the help. I'm looking for something
: with failsafes and redundancy for failed transmissions. E-mail me
: anything you have or a message if you wish to discuss this with me.
: TIA!
:
A fair chunk of Chapter 19 of the manual:
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ck60.html
is devoted to this topic.
- Frank