Multics (Multiplexed Information and Computing Service) was a mainframe time sharing operating system begun in 1965
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Latest Version of the dps8m emulator.
docker run -d --name multics \
-p 6180:6180 \
rattydave/alpine-multics:latest
To run the beta version of the dps8m emulator.
docker run -d --name multics \
-p 6180:6180 \
rattydave/alpine-multics:beta
Or force version 1 of the dps8m emulator.
docker run -d --name multics \
-p 6180:6180 \
rattydave/alpine-multics:v1
It takes a few minutes to boot.
docker logs -f multics
telnet to port 6180 on the docker host.
Or
docker run -dit --name multics rattydave/alpine-multics:latest
docker inspect --format='{{range .NetworkSettings.Networks}}{{.IPAddress}}{{end}}' multics
Then telnet on port 6180 to the container ip address on port 6180.
telnet ipaddress 6180
Press enter to select the first HSLA port. You should see a login banner.
enter login Repair.SysAdmin -cpw
password is "repair" -- give a new one, twice. you should be logged in.
try some commands, e.g. who
give the logout
command when done.
To automatically update I recomend using watchtower.
docker run -d \
--name watchtower \
-v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \
containrrr/watchtower