North American Network Operators Group

Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical

FW: FW: DECNet over IP?

  • From: Timothy R. McKee
  • Date: Wed Mar 14 17:53:21 2001

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1



- -----Original Message-----
From: Rick Irving [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 14:08
To: Timothy R. McKee
Subject: Re: FW: DECNet over IP?


Cisco bought it.

  It works!


  I have been running it for over 5 years, so far.

"Timothy R. McKee" wrote:
>
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> - -----Original Message-----
> From: Timothy R. McKee [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:12
> To: Simon Lockhart
> Subject: RE: DECNet over IP?
>
> - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> 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.
>
> Tim
>
> - - -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of
> Simon Lockhart
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 11:30
> To: Stillman, Kevin
> Cc: '[email protected]'
> Subject: Re: DECNet over IP?
>
> >Has anyone had any experience successfully getting native DECNet packets
> >encapsulated in an IP packet and transmitted over an IP network? The
> >solution I am trying to create will allow VAXes to continue to talk
DECNet
> >on their LANs and have the ability to communicate with DECNet areas on a
> WAN
> >via IP. Essentially we are try to remove the DECNet protocol from our
> >intranet while not disrupting location's DECNet configurations.
>
> I've not tried it, but my gut reaction would be to use GRE tunnels. Have
> you looked on cisco.com for sample configs?
>
> Simon
> - - --
> Simon Lockhart                       |   Tel: +44 (0)1737 839676
> Internet Engineering Manager         |   Fax: +44 (0)1737 839516
> BBC Internet Services                | Email: [email protected]
> Kingswood Warren,Tadworth,Surrey,UK  |   URL: http://support.bbc.co.uk/
>
> - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com>
>
> iQA/AwUBOq+mWhRIXzEQLahvEQK+6ACgqYZoc23CJoKBBTnOhwYhS8cdczIAoKR5
> euFqSHT+jko90sZNE8Q5Bk2W
> =Ncri
> - -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
>
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
> Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com>
>
> iQA/AwUBOq+uWBRIXzEQLahvEQIyMwCcCJmFrXtcln3VrXumw+wzDUSzrC4An0Oh
> GN6mImDsbwExEqfzqqJDrgSW
> =O+xu
> -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: PGPfreeware 7.0.3 for non-commercial use <http://www.pgp.com>

iQA/AwUBOq/UkBRIXzEQLahvEQLfHACeNXh2w/IzGQ0Ont04kmoKL2nY58MAoPUF
SBEuEAZwvzpqosBACbqCMbEF
=6f44
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----