[Simh] VMS Network device support

[Jordi Guillaumes i Pons]

El 08/06/2013, a les 2:28, Mark Pizzolato - Info Comm <Mark at infocomm.com> va escriure:

> I believe that several folks are already running Rob Jarratt's DMC on VMS without any PAKs.  I don't know what version of VMS they are running though.  I suspect that V4.x didn't require PAKs for this stuff....

I run DDCMP over the simulated DMC lines under 4.7. But I have just set up a DMC-0 circuit under 7.3 (with no WAN PAK) and the link is alive and working right now...

[BTES01]$ sh sys
OpenVMS V7.3  on node BTES01   8-JUN-2013 02:48:38.04  Uptime  0 00:05:45
  Pid    Process Name    State  Pri      I/O       CPU       Page flts  Pages
00000201 SWAPPER         HIB     16        0   0 00:00:00.26         0      0
00000205 CONFIGURE       HIB      8        5   0 00:00:00.18       112    175                              
...

[BTES01]$ sh license *wan*

Active licenses on node BTES01:

------- Product ID --------    ---- Rating ----- -- Version --
Product            Producer    Units Avail Activ Version Release    Termination
ALLIN1-MAIL-WAN-SE DEC             0  0     100    0.0  (none)      18-APR-2014                        


NCP>show known circuits


Known Circuit Volatile Summary as of  8-JUN-2013 02:49:15

   Circuit          State                   Loopback     Adjacent
                                              Name      Routing Node

  DMC-0             on                                7.61 (BITXOO)
  TT-1-3            off                                                                      


Perhaps the routing license also enables the WAN devices?


Jordi Guillaumes i Pons
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