[HECnet] Connections?

[Johnny Billquist]

On 2018-05-05 03:39, Robert Armstrong wrote:
>>since once Multinet grabs the interface, I can’t get to the underlying 
> host.
> 
>    Actually I think it’s a limitation in simh and the pcap library – the 
> simh guest OS can’t talk to the host OS on the same interface.  You can 
> work around the problem with a TAP device.  Check the archives for the 
> simh mailing list – it’s been discussed many times before.

No. That is not correct. I run simh myself on a machine where I have 
both the native host and simh talking on the same ethernet. And they are 
both reachable by other hosts.
The OP must be doing something else funny.

   Johnny

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