[HECnet] PyDECnet setup

Wilm Boerhout wboerhout at gmail.com
Wed Nov 17 10:23:02 PST 2021


As expected. DECnet/VAX allows protection. Now do the same for PIRSTS. and PIRTVX. 

Groet,
Wilm

(Verstuurd vanaf mijn telefoon, dus wat korter dan gewoonlijk.)
(Sent from my phone, so a bit more compact than usual)

> Op 17 nov. 2021 om 19:16 heeft Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> .ncp tell pivax0 set exec sta off
> NCP -- Set failed, privilege violation
> .set /host
> Host=MIM RSX-11M-PLUS V4.6  BL87mP
> .
> 
>  Johnny
> 
>> On 2021-11-17 18:45, Wilm Boerhout wrote:
>> Not all at once, please, but try and turn DECnet off on PIVAX0::, by all means...
>> Wilm
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE <owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE> On Behalf Of Robert Armstrong
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 6:29 PM
>> To: hecnet at Update.UU.SE
>> Subject: RE: [HECnet] PyDECnet setup
>>> 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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