Re: XNET v1.4.1
With the previously mentioned PROFILE EXECs in place, I disconnected both VMs and then was actually able to DIAL and LOGON to the alternate system! I tried to log on to XNET and was not allowed. This
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5979
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
I figured running disconnected would be fine, once I got done debugging the connections. The following is the VM370DEV PROFILE EXEC A. I thought it might be helpful to know the status after the
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5978
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Re: PRO TIP (ooops!)
No tape backup? In ~ 1984, a friend related that at a previous job he likewise clobbered both sysres and its backup disk. He calmly told the operator to get the last night's backup. The operator told
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Drew Derbyshire
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#5977
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
Mark, I've never tried to run it disconnected, or autologged.? I don't see any reason why you couldn't, except to say that if the CTC's don't connect for some reason you wouldn't know about it.? I
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Bob Polmanter
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#5976
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
Yes, of course.. Dick... senior moment there.. Those heady days of the mid-70's thru the 80's were great times for VM. I was the lead VM systems programmer at Home Savings at the time. We were running
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William Denton
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#5975
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Re: PRO TIP (ooops!)
Gregg Levine wrote: [...] I would have, but I was taking a nap and missed my opportunity. :) Besides, I've done much worse in my time. Very early in my career, I accidentally destroyed our sysres, and
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Fish Fish
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#5974
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
I can present it as an example of documentation, a HOW-TO. Good will be in the eye of the beholder. ... Mark S.
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5973
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Re: PRO TIP (ooops!)
Hello! Mark? That's a good one. Drew we all make mistakes. To really overdo things we need to be the computers we write programs for. Strange, I did expect a rather sharp piscine comment here. -----
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Gregg Levine
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#5972
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
Hello! I see that Mark. There's a good reason waiting for it. What say that when all of this is settled, and you've got the two systems seeing each other, can you present all of this as a good example
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Gregg Levine
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Re: PRO TIP (ooops!)
Does that mean it could give itself instructions independent of a human? ;-) ... Mark S.
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5970
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
Bob, I added XNET to AUTOLOG1 and it is running disconnected. I can dial XNET and get the menu, and choose a system, but it does not connect. XNET - Cross System Net ? ? ? ? ? ? VM370P01 - 0C8
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5969
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
Bob, Thank you so much for your patience! I now have a two node XNET working!! I also rebuilt CP so the SYSID name matches the NODE name. I'll need that (and fixing SYSTEM NETID) for RSCS. ... Mark S.
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5968
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
On Sat, 17 Aug 2024 at 03:16, William Denton via groups.io Yes, Lynn was one of the greats among many... > [...] We were also working with Dave Newsome Dick? Tony H.
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Tony Harminc
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#5967
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PRO TIP (ooops!)
Pro Tip: Don't add a typewriter console to DMKRIO and then tell Hercules that device address is a card reader. The combination sent a VM SIXPACK system from 1% host CPU to 100% host CPU, and
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Drew Derbyshire
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#5966
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Re: XNET v1.4.1
Hi Mark, I found the problem.? It is in your XNET configuration.? I completely missed it before.? Here is the problem, and it is in the CONFIG file for VM370DEV only.? The CONFIG for VM370-01 is
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Bob Polmanter
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#5965
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
See Bob's response. I never talked to him, but heard much about him at the few SHAREs I was able to attend. Ran into his e-mails on a discussion list and he referenced the web site. AMAZING! ... Mark
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5964
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
Lynn Wheeler's musings are online and available to everyone.? Here is the URL: https://www.garlic.com/~lynn/ The newsgroup postings is where a lot of the good stuff is, particularly the older ones.?
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Bob Polmanter
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#5963
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
Hi, My first job out of college was with Texas Instruments. I chose TI for two reasons: 1) It was my understanding the BSEPP and SEPP work were done at TI main site. 2) The job was to be the first and
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Bertram Moshier
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#5962
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
Mark... Yes, Lynn was one of the greats among many... we collaborated on the scheduler changes that ended up in SEPP based on some the observations my shop was seeing trying to run a large interactive
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William Denton
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#5961
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Re: Issue with HRC075dk (Alternate nucleus)
It is important to remember, we are playing with an operating system from the late 1970s through early 1980s, about 40 years ago, which IBM got no money for developing. It only aided in hardware
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Mark A. Stevens
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#5960
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