[HECnet] Cisco DECnet routers and NML

[Paul Koning]

> On May 4, 2020, at 1:35 AM, Tim Sneddon <tim at sneddon.id.au> wrote:
> 
>> On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 1:57 AM Peter Lothberg <roll at stupi.com> wrote:
>> The Cisco DECnet router implementation does not speak "decnet management" as
>> we all knew. The way we are using them the tunnel end-points are on the Internet.
>> 
>> Most of the information "missing" is actually available through the SNMP MIB,
>> so if we could agree on a common read-only community and publish the IP addresses
>> of those routers it would be possible to complete Paul's map.. 
>> 
> I would definitely be up for that. Maybe "hecnet-ro" for the community name?
> 
> Regards, Tim. 

Unfortunately this doesn't seem to be feasible.  The issue is that my ISP blocks SNMP outbound -- I have no idea why they would so such a thing.  And as far as I can tell there isn't any way to tell Cisco to accept incoming SNMP requests on any port other than the standard one.

	paul