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> We are in the process of migrating from a serial dataswitch-to-DTC environment
> to a LAN NS/VT environment.  Presently the dataswitch is used to time out
> and disconnect idle sessions.
>
> How are NS/VT sites accomplishing this?  Is this something I can configure
> with NMMGR, will the new Security/iX from HP do it, or is there some freeware
> package I can get that will run on iX 4.0+?
>
> PS: Setting the civar HPTIMEOUT won't do it because none of these end-users
> are ever sitting idle at a CI colon prompt, i.e. they are sitting idle within
> application VPLUS form reads.  Reprogramming with timed reads is not a viable
> solution either.
 
Mark,
 
There are numerous contributions in the Interex CSL which addresses this...
 
/isaac