[Info-vax] Rethinking DECNET ?

[David Froble]

Javier Henderson wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 11:16 PM, David Froble via Info-vax <
> info-vax at rbnsn.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Say you normally Telnet (sorry Steve) into a VMS system.  But you need to
>> modify TCP/IP, and will need to take it down and re-start.  From your
>> Telnet session?  Good luck.
>>
> 
> Connect to the IPv6 address, modify the IPv4 settings. Then, do the same
> the other way around to modify the IPv6 settings.
> 
> -jav

Perhaps I'm not configured for IPv6, and perhaps to configure it I need 
to restart TCP/IP ????

I'm not saying there are not other work arounds, I'm saying that DECnet 
can be useful.