[HECnet] Is MIM running?

[Dave McGuire]

On 10/20/21 12:54 PM, Paul Koning wrote:
>>>> Say, that is a very nice ping utility you have!  Would you know where I could get the source to it or its theory of operation?
>>> I wonder too.  The DEC standard answer would be an "NCP loop node foo" command, which is an application protocol but a simple one (mirror, object 25).
>>
>>   The ping command that he illustrated is from IOS on a Cisco router.
> 
> Ok, then it's anyone's guess what it does; Cisco doesn't really understand DECnet or know how to read the specs.  It would be informative to capture a packet trace showing what was sent and received.

   Seems to work pretty well here, and has for the better part of thirty 
years, for me.

   If I get any desk time soon I'll see if I can capture some traces for 
you.

             -Dave

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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA