Virtual terminal

In open systems, a virtual terminal (VT) is an application service that: 1. * Allows host terminals on a multi-user network to interact with other hosts regardless of terminal type and characteristics, 2. * Allows remote log-on by local area network managers for the purpose of management, 3. * Allows users to access information from another host processor for transaction processing, 4. * Serves as a backup facility. PuTTY is an example of a virtual terminal.

Virtual terminal

In open systems, a virtual terminal (VT) is an application service that: 1. * Allows host terminals on a multi-user network to interact with other hosts regardless of terminal type and characteristics, 2. * Allows remote log-on by local area network managers for the purpose of management, 3. * Allows users to access information from another host processor for transaction processing, 4. * Serves as a backup facility. PuTTY is an example of a virtual terminal.