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VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital

From Powell <demasir@postacalda.com>
Newsgroups it.comp.retrocomputing
Subject VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital
Date 2019-06-15 11:07 +0200
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Salve,
è veramente da molto molto tempo che non riesco a seguire questo gruppo.
Qualche anno fa ero riuscito a recuperare materiale DEC (in particolare 
un MicroVAX 2000), ma non ero riuscito a combinare molto: con l'aiuto di 
persone molto competenti come  G., Sadness e altri, ero riuscito ad 
avvicinarmi al mondo Digital utilizzando l'emulatore Simh.
Da quasi due anni sono entrato in possesso, scambiando del materiale con 
HKZ, di ben due VAX 4000-200 (uno con cabinet 'largo' e due dischi, ed 
un'altro con cab più stretto senza dischi).
Solo adesso sono riuscito a trovare un pò di tempo per dedicarmi alla 
mia vecchia passione.
Ho fatto partire il primo dei due VAX 4000 e, come si vede dal banner, 
era addirittura un nodo della 'mitica' Retro DECNET.
Mi piacerebbe molto poter fare qualcosa con le due macchine, ma 
ovviamente ho bisogno di aiuto.
Ad esempio, a suo tempo, ero riuscito con l'emulatore Simh e con vmware 
a creare due macchine in cluster: il VAX 4000-200 senza dischi al boot 
vede solo il device ethernet (EZA0).
Mi chiedo: sarebbe possibile farla funzionare come satellite, quindi 
fare il boot dal primo VAX?

Ad ogni modo intanto ecco una sessione in telnet con il nostro Eduard:

[rdem.vmwinxp] telnet 192.168.2.9
Trying 192.168.2.9...
Connected to 192.168.2.9.
Escape character is '^]'.


                                  Welcome to

           _..---...,""-._     ,/}/)     ___ _                    _
        .''        ,      ``..'(/-<     | __|__| |_ __ ____ _ _ _ __| |
       /   _      {      )         \    | _|/ _` \ V  V / _` | '_/ _` |
      ;   _ `.     `.   <         a( |___\__,_|\_/\_/\__,_|_| \__,_|
    ,'   ( \  )      `.  \ __.._ .: y        V A X  4 0 0 0 / 2 0 0
   (  <\_-) )'-.____...\  `._   //-'              OpenVMS 6.2
    `. `-' /-._)))      `-._)))                DECnet IV - 1.97
      `...'
           HKZlab NETWORK                 MEMBER OF THE RETRO DECNET
    http://belzebub.servebeer.com http://decnet.ipv7.net

Username:

Username: SYSTEM
Password:
         Welcome to OpenVMS VAX version V6.2 on node EDWARD
     Last interactive login on Sunday,  1-JAN-1995 00:13
     Last non-interactive login on Sunday,  1-JAN-1995 00:02
EDWARD::SYSTEM$ sh net
OpenVMS Network status for local node  1.97 EDWARD on 1-JAN-1995 00:04:48.22

This is a nonrouting node, and does not have any network information.
The designated router for EDWARD is node    0 EDWARD.

EDWARD::SYSTEM$ sh sys
OpenVMS V6.2  on node EDWARD   1-JAN-1995 00:05:01.89  Uptime  0 00:06:01
   Pid    Process Name    State  Pri      I/O       CPU Page flts  Pages
00000101 SWAPPER         HIB     16        0   0 00:00:00.28         
0      0
00000105 CONFIGURE       HIB      9       20   0 00:00:00.11       
121    176
00000107 IPCACP          HIB     10        7   0 00:00:00.08        
97    150
00000108 ERRFMT          HIB      8       23   0 00:00:00.20       
126    218
00000109 OPCOM           HIB      9       75   0 00:00:00.49       
196    247
0000010A AUDIT_SERVER    HIB      9       82   0 00:00:01.26       
564    835
0000010B JOB_CONTROL     HIB      9       53   0 00:00:00.40       
271    403
0000010C QUEUE_MANAGER   HIB      9      788   0 00:00:07.24      1056   
1396
0000010D SECURITY_SERVER HIB     10       22   0 00:00:00.60      1048   
1277
0000010E TP_SERVER       HIB     10       24   0 00:00:00.32       
201    306
0000010F SYMBIONT_1      HIB      4       17   0 00:00:00.30       
227    155
00000110 NETACP          HIB      9       56   0 00:00:00.88       
194    414
00000111 EVL             HIB      6       80   0 00:00:00.75       
563    484  N
00000112 REMACP          HIB      8        8   0 00:00:00.07        
83     46
00000113 UCX$INET_ACP    HIB      8       64   0 00:00:00.51       
377    398
00000114 UCX$NTPD        HIB      6       32   0 00:00:00.56       437   
1027
00000115 ▒TM_COLLECT▒    HIB      8       73   0 00:00:01.13      
1059    992
00000116 TRAPPER         LEF      5       97   0 00:00:01.55      
1072    511
0000011B Find Term       LEF      5       46   0 00:00:01.75       
663    382
00000122 NETPRTSMB       HIB      4       15   0 00:00:00.29       
246    148
00000123 SYSTEM          CUR      4      122   0 00:00:01.32       
856    341

EDWARD::SYSTEM$
EDWARD::SYSTEM$ sh dev

Device                  Device           Error    Volume Free  Trans Mnt
  Name                   Status           Count     Label Blocks Count Cnt
$1$DIA0:      (R2ITJA)  Mounted              0  VAXVMS062 382680   197   1
$1$DIA1:      (R2VB4E)  Mounted              0  PRO 336051     1   1

Device                  Device           Error    Volume Free  Trans Mnt
  Name                   Status           Count     Label Blocks Count Cnt
EDWARD$CAA0:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA1:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA2:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA3:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA4:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA5:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA6:            Online               0
EDWARD$CAA7:            Online               0

Device                  Device           Error
  Name                   Status           Count
FTA0:                   Offline              0
OPA0:                   Online               0
RTA0:                   Offline              0
RTB0:                   Offline              0
TNA0:                   Offline              0
TNA1:                   Mounted              0
TXA0:                   Online spooled       0
                         alloc
TXA1:                   Online               0
TXA2:                   Online               0
TXA3:                   Online               0
TXA4:                   Online               0
TXA5:                   Online               0
TXA6:                   Online spooled       0
                         alloc
TXA7:                   Online               0

Device                  Device           Error
  Name                   Status           Count
EZA0:                   Online               0
EZA2:                   Online               0
EZA3:                   Online               0
EZA4:                   Online               0
PAA0:                   Online               0


EDWARD::SYSTEM$
EDWARD::SYSTEM$ ucx loop
%UCX-I-LOOPACT, EDWARD is alive


Non voglio rubarvi più tempo, comunque se qualcuno ferrato mi può dare 
una dritta lo ringrazio infinitamente.

Grazie a tutti



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VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-15 11:07 +0200
  Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital G. <gerry77@no.spam.mail.com> - 2019-06-16 18:49 +0200
    Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-17 09:52 +0200
      Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital G. <gerry77@no.spam.mail.com> - 2019-06-18 06:14 +0200
        Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-19 10:33 +0200
          Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital G. <gerry77@no.spam.mail.com> - 2019-06-20 04:32 +0200
    Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-21 17:47 +0200
      Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital G. <gerry77@no.spam.mail.com> - 2019-06-22 06:02 +0200
        Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-22 14:58 +0200
          Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-22 15:09 +0200
          Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital G. <gerry77@no.spam.mail.com> - 2019-06-23 00:20 +0200
            Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Lead_Oxide <lead@tin.it.invalid> - 2019-06-24 12:39 +0200
            Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-24 14:53 +0200
              Re: VAX 4000-200 e cluster Digital Powell <demasir@postacalda.com> - 2019-06-25 12:28 +0200

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