[HECnet] Connections?

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2018-05-05 00:11, Supratim Sanyal wrote:
> 
> 
> On 5/4/18 5:51 PM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
>> Next steps: (1) configure your bridge.c on the VPS and try to connect 
>> to it from home instead of VDE (2) configure MULTINET server (3) 
>> configure GRE endpoint.
>>
>> Uh...
>> 1: Why?
>> 2: I thought you said you already had multinet up and running.
>> 3: For what?
>>
>> All I'm looking for is someone with HECnet connection on the east 
>> coast, willing to have others connect to him using Multinet, and 
>> that's it. Couldn't be simpler.
>>
>>   Johnny
>>
> 
> I thought some folks would like to connect using your bridge or GRE. 
> Will not bother with bridge and GRE then.

Well, if you want to for some reason, I won't stop you. But, like I 
said, my bridge does not scale well, and is stupid. It's nice for some 
things, but not really a good way to expand HECnet in general.

But the person I have on hold right now have Multinet on his VMS box.

> I think I will have to open up some port for others to connect to IMPVAX 
> and also maybe configure the Server part of MULTINET on IMPVAX (have 
> always been a client to you). That is the pending research I have to do.

Right.

> At some point, I am going to have to ask for help from someone running 
> Multinet for testing.

I have a candidate... ;-)

   Johnny

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