[Simh] Re: Simh Digest, Vol 23, Issue 1

[bsupnik at comcast.net]

Mea culpa.  There's a missing entry (the XU) in the autoconfigure table.  For now, you can manually override the assigned address and add +8 to it.

It'll be fixed in 3.5-1.

/Bob


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>    1. Lost rqb->rqd controller in V3.5.0? (Schaffer Michael)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 10:15:44 +0200
> From: "Schaffer Michael" <shf at adv.magwien.gv.at>
> Subject: [Simh] Lost rqb->rqd controller in V3.5.0?
> To: <simh at trailing-edge.com>
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> Hi There!
> 
> Actual we operate about 40 VMS 6.2 systems (SIMH-version 3.2.1) on
> RedHat Linux Enterprise Ed. 3.0 and all works fine..
> Now we are trying to replace our hardware (HP ML370 G4 with DL385), with
> te goal to run 4 VAXen instead of 2 on each server.
> 
> After downloading and compiling the V3.5.0 our tests pointed out, that
> the disks on rqb, rqc, and rqd Controller 
> are not available at ">>>"-prompt.
> 
> Our config:
> 
> ---part of vax.ini---
> 
> ; enable controllers
> set rqb ena
> ;
> ; define disk drives
> set rq0 rauser=200
> set rq1 rauser=4500
> ;
> set rqb0 rauser=1000
> set rqb1 rauser=3000
> ;
> ; attach disk drives
> att rq0 /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/page.dsk
> att rq1 /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/recover.dsk
> ;
> att rqb0 /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/user.dsk
> att rqb1 /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/data.dsk
> 
> ---- show conf @ sim> prompt ----
> 
> RQ, address=20001468-2000146B*, no vector, 4 units
>   RQ0, 200MB, attached to /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/page.dsk, write enabled,
> RAUSER
>   RQ1, 4502MB, attached to /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/recover.dsk, write enabled,
> RAUSER
>   RQ2, 159MB, not attached, write enabled, RD54
>   RQ3, 409KB, not attached, write enabled, RX50
> RQB, address=200000F4-200000F7*, no vector, 4 units
>   RQB0, 1000MB, attached to /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/user.dsk, write enabled,
> RAUSER
>   RQB1, 3001MB, attached to /vms/v3.5.0/BIN/data.dsk, write enabled,
> RAUSER
>   RQB2, 159MB, not attached, write enabled, RD54
>   RQB3, 159MB, not attached, write enabled, RD54
> RQC, disabled
> RQD, disabled
> 
> ---> devices are present
> 
> ---- show device in vms console mode ----
> 
> sim> b cpu
> 
> 
> KA655X-B V5.3, VMB 2.7
> Performing normal system tests.
> 40..39..38..37..36..35..34..33..32..31..30..29..28..27..26..25..
> 24..23..22..21..20..19..18..17..16..15..14..13..12..11..10..09..
> 08..07..06..05..04..03..
> Tests completed.
> >>>sho dev
> UQSSP Disk Controller 0 (772150)
> -DUA0 (RA82)
> -DUA1 (RA82)
> -DUA2 (RD54)
> -DUA3 (RX50)
> 
> Ethernet Adapter 0 (774440)
> -XQA0 (08-01-2B-AC-AC-B1)
> >>>
> 
> ---> DUBn disks got lost.....
> 
> -----
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Kind regards,
> Michael Schaffer
> 
> 
> PS: we tryed both images (v3.2.1 & v.3.5.0 compiled on Intel Xeon and
> AMD Opteron) on both systems, 
> the v3.5.0 image lost the disks on each system, the v3.2.1 instead works
> fine...
> 
> 
> 
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