[Simh] Simh VAX and IA64 cluster

Jason Stevens neozeed at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 09:45:55 EDT 2009


as much as I would have liked to have gened one, my Itanium box never
did work correctly.... :|

However if anyone want's to forward a version I'd happily forward it
on to the sourceforge binary page...

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 5:53 AM, Eberhard Heuser
<Eberhard.Heuser at chemie.uni-konstanz.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Did someone try to generate the PCAP-exe unter OpenVMS/I64?
>
> My program failed (system crash!).
>
> Eberhard
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Boucher, François" <boucher.francois at uqam.ca>
> To: <simh at trailing-edge.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 7:12 PM
> Subject: [Simh] Simh VAX and IA64 cluster
>
>
>> Hi,
>> Just to let people know that a clustering between a simh VAX node
>> And a RX2600 IA64 node works:
>> +----------------------------------------------------
>> |                    SYSTEMS
>> +--------+----------+--------------------------------
>> |  NODE  |  SYS_ID  |             HW_TYPE
>> +--------+----------+--------------------------------
>> | VAX73  |     1027 | MicroVAX 3900 Series
>> | TANIUM |     1088 | HP rx2600  (1.50GHz/6.0MB)
>> +--------+----------+--------------------------------
>>
>> Here you can see the output of a show dev d  command issued from
>> The vax node:
>> $ sh dev d
>>
>> Device                  Device           Error    Volume         Free
>> Trans Mnt
>> Name                   Status           Count     Label        Blocks
>> Count Cnt
>> $1$DKA0:      (TANIUM)  Mounted              0  DIX0         136694240
>> 1
>> $1$DKA100:    (TANIUM)  Mounted              0  DIX1         126863280
>> 1
>> $1$DKB200:    (TANIUM)  Online               0
>> $3$DUA0:       (VAX73)  Mounted              0  VMS73SYS        960210
>> 172
>> $3$DUA1:       (VAX73)  Online               0
>> $3$DUA2:       (VAX73)  Online               0
>> $3$DUA3:       (VAX73)  Online               0
>> $3$DUB0:       (VAX73)  Online               0
>>
>> The contents of the disks are effectively shareable from the Ethernet
>> network.  Even with different VMS versions (VAX - 7.3    IA64 - 8.3)
>> However, I did not succeed to form a cluster with too dissimilar VMS
>> Versions.  I.E. VMS 5.5-2 does not join with VMS 7.3
>>
>> Simh is quite a good simulator for an effective VAX.
>>
>> Francois Boucher ing
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