[Simh] VAX networking issue

Dave L davel.rss at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 6 17:08:20 EDT 2019


Is the virtual NIC presented to the VM set to be in promiscuous mode on  
the Ubuntu host?

Believe it would need to be for this to work, tho I could be wrong as i  
don't run on *nix, but on winwoes VM's I've used the VM NICs that way and  
things work.

HTH


On Thu, 06 Jun 2019 21:52:35 +0100, Zane Healy <healyzh at avanthar.com>  
wrote:

> I have a SIMH/VAX install that was on a Raspberry Pi2 until we had a  
> power outage, now the RPi won’t recognize the SD card.  So I’m trying to  
> migrate it to a VM (Ubuntu 16.04LTS).  It doesn’t seem to find the  
> network.  I’m able to SSH to the host VM, so I know it’s on the  
> network.  I’ve tried both the SIMH available for Ubuntu (v3.8), and  
> current.  Of course this is the host with the Quorum disk for my Cluster.
>
> *** vax Simulator being built with:
> *** - compiler optimizations and no debugging support. GCC Version:  
> 5.4.0.
> *** - dynamic networking support using Linux provided libpcap components.
> *** - Local LAN packet transports: PCAP TAP NAT(SLiRP)
> *** - Per simulator tests will be run.
> ***
> *** git commit id is 53ad66f57ebdec051d3345d5957a69707ddc3e32.
> *** git commit time is 2019-06-04T00:02:17-07:00.
>
>
> XQ      address=20001920-2000192F, no vector, BR4, MAC=AA:00:04:00:95:F2
>         type=DELQA-T, mode=DELQA, polling=disabled, sanity=OFF
>         throttle=disabled, DEQNALock=OFF, leds=(ON,ON,ON)
>
> %SYSBOOT-I-SYSBOOT Mapping the SYSDUMP.DMP on the System Disk
> %SYSBOOT-I-SYSBOOT SYSDUMP.DMP on System Disk successfully mapped
> %SYSBOOT-I-SYSBOOT Mapping PAGEFILE.SYS on the System Disk
> %SYSBOOT-I-SYSBOOT SAVEDUMP parameter not set to protect the PAGEFILE.SYS
>    OpenVMS (TM) VAX Version V7.3     Major version id = 1 Minor version  
> id = 0
> %WBM-I-WBMINFO Write Bitmap has successfully completed initialization.
> %CNXMAN,  using remote access method for quorum disk
> %VAXcluster-I-LOADSECDB, loading the cluster security database
> %SYSINIT, waiting to form or join a VMScluster system
> %MSCPLOAD-I-LOADMSCP, loading the MSCP disk server
> %TMSCPLOAD-I-LOADTMSCP, loading the TMSCP tape server
> %CNXMAN,  using local access method for quorum disk
> %CNXMAN,  established "connection" to quorum disk
> %CNXMAN,  have "connection" to quorum disk
>
> Checking another system in my cluster, the hosts status still shows as  
> BRK_NON.
>
> I took the same backup over to a physical box (Ubuntu 16.04LTS), and it  
> works just fine.  There also doesn’t appear to be any firewall in play.
>
> I’m probably missing something obvious, any thoughts?
>
> Zane
>
>
>
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