decnet on a 5820

Matt Thomas thomas at mipsbx.nac.dec.com
Sat Apr 14 17:23:19 AEST 1990


> Hello! I have just set up our new 5820 (5810 till 4.0 :-( ), and am 

> having trouble getting DECNET to work. DECNET was a piece of cake on all
> the other systems, but it doesn't work on the 5820. It installs ok,
> the config file has the DECNET option,  but when I run ncp it shows
> no know circuits or lines! I tried to define a circuit called
> BNT-0 and it lets me. But then when I do a 'list known circuits' it
> shows none!

My guess is that you have DEBNI, not a DEBNA.
Try defining circuit and XNA-0.
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