[35671] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: FW: DECNet over IP?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Oberman)
Wed Mar 14 14:41:52 2001
Message-Id: <200103141834.f2EIYUs18116@ptavv.es.net>
To: "Timothy R. McKee" <trm3@nuvox.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 14 Mar 2001 12:46:00 EST."
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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 10:34:30 -0800
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> From: Timothy R. McKee [mailto:trm3@nuvox.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:12
> To: Simon Lockhart
> Subject: RE: DECNet over IP?
>
> Back a few years ago the Multinet stack for VMS supported DECNet/TCP
> interworking... Don't know who has the product now... If it is truly VAX
> and not alpha, the old CMU implementation had a DECNet driver.
TGV (the makers of MultiNet) were bought a few years ago by
Cisco. Most everyone left, Cisco grabbed the software they wanted
from the company and resold MultiNet to Process Software. I have no
idea if DECnet over IP is still supported.
I would join the crowd in recommending GRE tunnels.
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634