[HECnet] Multinet DECnet over IP?

[Cory Smelosky]

If you can't find any docs, I might have time to packet capture today.

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> On Dec 14, 2015, at 06:07, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
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> I think this topic was up once before, but I can't find it right now, so I figured I'd ask.
> 
> Do anyone have some idea/documentation on how the Multinet capsulates DECnet traffic over IP. I seem to remember it pretended it was like ethernet, but I'd like to have all the details.
> 
> The reason is that since my TCP/IP for RSX is now at a stage where the basic functionality is pretty stable and good, I might try something new. Implementing a line that uses IP for transport would be useful, and it would also be useful if it was compatible with the Multinet implementation. I wouldn't mind also doing something compatible with Cisco. Anyone have the details of that one?
> 
> I could also do a very RSX specific implementation, but that would be less useful, I think.
> 
> Anyone else feel like hacking on TCP/IP on PDP-11s? I have lots of things that could be nice to have under RSX... ;-)
> 
>    Johnny