[Info-vax] DECnet Phase IV and VMS code comments

[Bob Koehler]

In article <o14gcv$i6f$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
> On 2016-11-23 15:55, Bob Koehler wrote:
>> In article <o11k04$cbd$1 at Iltempo.Update.UU.SE>, Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> writes:
>>>
>>> You can improve security by having passwords on circuits, but noone does
>>> that normally...
>>
>>    We looked into that, but the documentation implied that it was not
>>    supported on ethernet.
> 
> Hmm. You might very well be right on that one. I mostly remember seeing 
> the options in the initial setup of DDCMP links. Can't remember if it 
> even exists for ethernet.

   IIRC, you can enter it for any circuit, and we did enter it for
   our ethernet circuits, but I don't recall it having any affect and
   I do recall the documentation implying that it woudln't.