[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

Robert Armstrong bob at jfcl.com
Wed Nov 17 09:29:22 PST 2021


> Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
>And I just did a check in RSX. Please, people, do not do this in 
>general. But yes, I could turn off another node by just issuing that 
>command. 
>DECnet and security? Not in the same sentence...

  I think Paul was going to implement some kind of rudimentary access control.  DECnet does have a privileged and a non-privileged password after all.  

> I wonder if I shouldn't maybe do something about that...

  I wonder if you can turn off VMS DECnet remotely too?  I'm a little afraid to try...

Bob





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