[Info-vax] MicroVAX II running VMS 5.4 (TCP/IP)

[Lee K. Gleason]

"H Vlems" <hvlems at freenet.de> wrote in message
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> On 25 jan, 04:06, "Steven Underwood" <nob... at spamcop.net> wrote:
> > "H Vlems" <hvl... at freenet.de> wrote in message
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> > > On 22 jan, 00:55, Mitch Le <nhat.mitc... at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> I would like to know how I can find out if my VMS version 5.4 has
TCP/
> > >> IP license.
> >
> > >> Thanks!
> >
> > > The easiest way on a V5.4 system would be the command:
> >
> > > $ show license /brief
> >
> > > The IP stack from DEC is called UCX. But the license to use that
> > > product is also included
> > > in a range of licenses named NET-APP-SUP-nnn where nnn is an integer.
> > > From NET-APP-SUP-250
> > > and upwards, UCX is included.
> >
> > > Hans
> >
> > On the few systems I have setup from scratch, I don't think TCPIP/UCX
would
> > start unless there was a valid license loaded and would report that as a
> > cause for failure.- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven -
> >
> > - Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht weergeven -
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> Correct. Either a UCX license or a NET-APP-SUP-250 (valid) license
> must be present.
> Valid means: enough license points, not expired and issued to run on
> the system by the owner to wwhom it was issued.

  I recall that UCX was valid for use as an X-Windows transport without any
license - we used it for that with no license, back in the day..
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Lee K. Gleason N5ZMR
Control-G Consultants
lee.gleason at comcast.net