0 INFO-VAX	Sun, 07 Jan 2001	Volume 2001 : Issue 14      Contents:: Re: ## Keyboards and Measurement of System Performance  ##F Re: DCL Temp Files Was: DCL: Retrieving file version from OPEN command Re: DEC 3000 model 300# Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again # Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again # Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again  OpenVMS logo' [TCPIP V5.0A ECO1] BIND Server errors ?   F ----------------------------------------------------------------------  % Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 15:45:24 +0100 % From: Vikram Opal <VOpal@t-online.de> C Subject: Re: ## Keyboards and Measurement of System Performance  ## + Message-ID: <3A588104.D50FB6A1@t-online.de>   ' Many thanx fr yr prompt replies folks !   J I think I forgot to mention one thing in particular and that is that I am < telnetting frm a HP unix workstation onto the Open VMS host.   Tia for yr replies !   vikram opal   Q PS: I hav'nt gone thru the other suggestions in the threads as yet..but browsing  Q thru them suggested to me that I had missed out this particular piece of info !o)    J    ------------------------------  % Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 12:35:43 +0100 2 From: "Thomas H. Pauli" <thomaspauli@arcormail.de>O Subject: Re: DCL Temp Files Was: DCL: Retrieving file version from OPEN command + Message-ID: <3A58548F.1090406@arcormail.de>    Paul Repacholi wrote:   B > "Jean-Franois Marchal" <jean-francois.marchal@x9000.fr> writes: >  > < >> "Paul Repacholi" <prep@prep.synonet.com> wrote in message0 >> news:87pui24ypa.fsf_-_@k9.prep.synonet.com... >>  8 >>> hoffman@xdelta.zko.dec.nospam (Hoff Hoffman) writes:& >>> How about a wish list item for DCL0 >>>              $open/write/temporary/delete... >>  $ >> I would prefer $ close/delete ... >  > ? > Yes, that to. But the open/delete does no need for you to get - > to the close for the file to be cleaned up.   : ...especially as there is a 'delete on close' flag in RMS.  ? --------------------------------------------------------------- 9 *** Please notice! New eMail address from 12-dec-2000 on:  thomaspauli@arcormail.de? --------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Thomas H. Pauli, Hammersteinstr.19, 14199 Berlin, Germany    ------------------------------  # Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 18:41:08 GMT  From: townleycc@my-deja.com  Subject: Re: DEC 3000 model 300 ) Message-ID: <93ad83$tds$1@nnrp1.deja.com>   D I managed to find the W2 jumper - moving from 1-2 to 2-3 enables the3 alternate console, which I have hitched up to a PC.   F Have managed to install VMS 7.2-1 under a hobbyist license, plus a fewH bits. Just need a few disks, and to investigate the odd machine check...  / Software indicates it is actually a model 300LX   < I will check out the monitor situation, but the rush is off.   Thanks for the help    -- Chris  chris@townleyc.demon.co.uk townleyc@spicers.ltd.uk   - In article <rdeininger-0601011808380001@user-  2iveb5h.dialup.mindspring.com>, 5   rdeininger@mindspring.com (Robert Deininger) wrote: H > In article <9365d9$ro3$1@nnrp1.deja.com>, townleycc@my-deja.com wrote: >  > > Finally got back here. > > 1 > > Just obtained DEC 3000 model 300 Workstation, 4 > > with (I think) Dunix on it. Only problem is that2 > > I cannot get a display on my VR297-V3 monitor.2 > > This I think will handle 60 Hz at 1024X864 but3 > > the WS video outpu is probably higher. I cannot 5 > > identify the video card as it seems to integrated 3 > > on he M/B, and no obvious jumpers. I have had a 4 > > look at the dec3000.pdf from the compaq site,but  > > this refers to later models. > 
 > Look at:F >   http://www.phys.ufl.edu/~prescott/linux/alpha/dec3000-sysinfo.html > and / >   http://wint.decsy.ru/bsd/alpha/v0000008.htm  > 8 > The first of these says that the model 300 includes an@ > " Integral 1280x1024 @ 72 Hz 8-plane color graphics subsystem"5 > I think these paramaters are fixed for this device.  > . > > Any suggestions as to how I can change the3 > > refreshrate, or at least identify the video, to  > > to work out how? > > . > > Elseways, can I enable some sort of serial2 > > console (without initial console access!) so I3 > > can stick a serial cable onto the printer port?  > E > You can hook a terminal to it, if you get the right cable.  I don't  recallG > the details for the model 300.  We have a couple of them at work, and  a manual > somewhere. >  > -- > Robert Deininger > rdeininger@mindspring.com  >      Sent via Deja.com  http://www.deja.com/   ------------------------------  % Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 08:00:02 +0100   From: Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch>, Subject: Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again+ Message-ID: <VA.00000216.3e5e55fe@sture.ch>   N In article <VZI56.41576$1t.2338900@typhoon.ne.mediaone.net>, Terry C. Shannon  wrote:6 > From: "Terry C. Shannon" <terryshannon@mediaone.net> > Newsgroups: comp.os.vms . > Subject: Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again% > Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 17:55:01 GMT  >  > / > > In article <VA.0000020d.3a38a56b@sture.ch>, ' > >  Paul Sture <paul@sture.ch> writes:  > > |>J > > |> Yes, that struck an accord with me too. I recall a url given here a > year or so agoJ > > |> from someone at a university complaining about Suns, and I couldn't > help but feel N > > |> that a lack of experience on the user's part was an important factor at > play.  > N > About a year and a half ago there was in fact a UE10K Customer Page URL thatF > served as a complaint and horror story forum. Among other things, itL > featured links to Sun documentation about dynamic system domains, etc. TheM > URL mysteriously disappeared (a la Judge Crater, Jimmy Hoffa, and the Mayan I > civilization) several weeks after it was posted in this noosegroup, and  > cited in my newsletter.  > L And coincidentally I came across another example yesterday. The UK National O Westminster bank had committed itself to NT big time about 3-4 years ago and I  N did an AltaVista search on +"National Westminster" +NT. Quite a lot of links, I but so many resulting in a 404 error that I gave up. Whilst I am used to  B seeing a few broken links here and there, I've never seen so many!  8 From news reports later, I understand it was a disaster.   ___ 
 Paul Sture Switzerland    ------------------------------  % Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 11:39:13 -0500 - From: JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@videotron.ca> , Subject: Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again, Message-ID: <3A589BAE.5DEF5ACA@videotron.ca>  J Has anyone noticed how Sun escapes unscathed whenever Ebay goes down now ?   ------------------------------  % Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2001 11:44:34 -0800 - From: Jack Patteeuw <jjpatteeuw@peoplepc.com> , Subject: Re: Ebay dead as a post - yet again7 Message-ID: <3a589c76$0$77893$272ea4a1@news.execpc.com>    Larry Kilgallen wrote: > E >         Has nobody looked at those dual-HSC diagrams from 1984 with E >         duplicate cabling from each system ?  The only common piece H >         in the middle is so simple it doesn't even use a power supply. > C >         It really does not matter that this rig is built with Sun E >         gear (and maybe some EMC or other), the _design_principles_ & >         should be the same the same.    N Hey we have some of that 1984 technology "laying around" (HSC50, Star Coupler)A !!  Maybe we should post it on Ebay and then they could buy it !!   
 Jack Patteeuw    ------------------------------  $ Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 16:17:16 +0100> From: "Jean-Franois Marchal" <jean-francois.marchal@x9000.fr> Subject: OpenVMS logo . Message-ID: <93a142$muo$1@reader1.imaginet.fr>   Hi folks  7 I'm looking for the OpenVMS logo in gif or fpeg format. < Only found the shark and some old ones ... not the last one.   Thanks a lot Jean-Franois Marchal  X9000 - LYON (FR)    ------------------------------   Date: 7 Jan 2001 15:27:29 +0100 * From: eplan@kapsch.net (Peter LANGSTOEGER)0 Subject: [TCPIP V5.0A ECO1] BIND Server errors ?( Message-ID: <3a587cd1@news.kapsch.co.at>  D I still see a lot of error messages in the BIND server logfile of myH primary DNS server (TCPIP V5.0-11). Installing the ECO1 didn't fix them.  H Sun 07 00:00:22 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 00:49:09 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 01:48:01 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 02:21:02 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 03:11:14 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 03:41:35 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 04:20:22 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 05:18:10 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 06:02:15 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 06:53:51 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 07:23:55 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 08:07:42 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 09:06:44 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 10:04:52 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 10:39:05 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 11:11:20 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 11:54:57 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 12:35:36 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 13:31:20 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 14:15:16 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, reschedulingH Sun 07 14:57:36 ERROR: zone dump for 'kapsch.co.at' failed, rescheduling     Is this a known bug ? , How to get more info about this (debug it) ?3 Could be yet another BIND Server resource problem ?    or  P Sun 07 00:13:26 ERROR: error processing update packet id 14608 from [148.198.10.	 214].1454 P Sun 07 00:17:04 ERROR: error processing update packet id 2832 from [148.198.10.8 4].2379 P Sun 07 00:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 59402 from [148.198.10.	 244].4801 P Sun 07 01:13:26 ERROR: error processing update packet id 16144 from [148.198.10.	 214].1710 P Sun 07 01:17:04 ERROR: error processing update packet id 4368 from [148.198.10.8 4].2390 P Sun 07 01:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 60938 from [148.198.10.	 244].4935 P Sun 07 02:13:26 ERROR: error processing update packet id 17680 from [148.198.10.	 214].1967 P Sun 07 02:17:04 ERROR: error processing update packet id 5904 from [148.198.10.8 4].2399 P Sun 07 02:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 62474 from [148.198.10.	 244].1099 P Sun 07 03:13:26 ERROR: error processing update packet id 19216 from [148.198.10.	 214].2222 P Sun 07 03:17:04 ERROR: error processing update packet id 7440 from [148.198.10.8 4].2411 P Sun 07 03:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 64010 from [148.198.10.	 244].1233 P Sun 07 04:13:26 ERROR: error processing update packet id 20752 from [148.198.10.	 214].2479 P Sun 07 04:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 8976 from [148.198.10.8 4].2420 P Sun 07 04:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 11 from [148.198.10.244 ].1369P Sun 07 05:13:26 ERROR: error processing update packet id 22288 from [148.198.10.	 214].2734 P Sun 07 05:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 10512 from [148.198.10. 84].2429P Sun 07 05:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 1547 from [148.198.10.2 44].1504P Sun 07 06:13:27 ERROR: error processing update packet id 23824 from [148.198.10.	 214].2991 P Sun 07 06:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 12048 from [148.198.10. 84].2438P Sun 07 06:26:42 ERROR: error processing update packet id 3083 from [148.198.10.2 44].1641P Sun 07 07:13:27 ERROR: error processing update packet id 25360 from [148.198.10.	 214].3246 P Sun 07 07:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 13584 from [148.198.10. 84].2449P Sun 07 07:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 4619 from [148.198.10.2 44].1775P Sun 07 08:13:27 ERROR: error processing update packet id 26896 from [148.198.10.	 214].3505 P Sun 07 08:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 15120 from [148.198.10. 84].2458P Sun 07 08:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 6155 from [148.198.10.2 44].1911P Sun 07 09:13:27 ERROR: error processing update packet id 28432 from [148.198.10.	 214].3761 P Sun 07 09:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 16656 from [148.198.10. 84].2485P Sun 07 09:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 7691 from [148.198.10.2 44].2045P Sun 07 10:13:27 ERROR: error processing update packet id 29968 from [148.198.10.	 214].4018 P Sun 07 10:17:05 ERROR: error processing update packet id 18192 from [148.198.10. 84].2521P Sun 07 10:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 9227 from [148.198.10.2 44].2181P Sun 07 11:13:27 ERROR: error processing update packet id 31504 from [148.198.10.	 214].4275 P Sun 07 11:17:06 ERROR: error processing update packet id 19728 from [148.198.10. 84].2532P Sun 07 11:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 10763 from [148.198.10.	 244].2315 P Sun 07 12:13:28 ERROR: error processing update packet id 33040 from [148.198.10.	 214].4532 P Sun 07 12:17:06 ERROR: error processing update packet id 21264 from [148.198.10. 84].2541P Sun 07 12:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 12299 from [148.198.10.	 244].2451 P Sun 07 13:13:28 ERROR: error processing update packet id 34576 from [148.198.10.	 214].4787 P Sun 07 13:17:06 ERROR: error processing update packet id 22800 from [148.198.10. 84].2608P Sun 07 13:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 13835 from [148.198.10.	 244].2585 P Sun 07 14:13:28 ERROR: error processing update packet id 36112 from [148.198.10.	 214].1073 P Sun 07 14:17:06 ERROR: error processing update packet id 24336 from [148.198.10. 84].2628P Sun 07 14:26:43 ERROR: error processing update packet id 15371 from [148.198.10.	 244].2722 P Sun 07 15:13:28 ERROR: error processing update packet id 37648 from [148.198.10.	 214].1328   N These 3 IP addresses belong to 3 different Win2000 (Terminal Server) machines.  H So, it seems, BIND 8 (or at least TCPIP V5.0A-11 ECO1) has problems with DDNS packets from W2K systems.   Is this a known bug ?   = Is there an unofficial patch for this (or another problems) ?  Is there an ECO 2 on its way ?  B May I have a TCPIP V5.1 [beta] (at least the BIND 9 server) soon ?   TIA    --  < Peter "EPLAN" LANGSTOEGER           Tel.    +43 1 81111-2651; Network and OpenVMS system manager  Fax.    +43 1 81111-888 < <<< KAPSCH AG  Wagenseilgasse 1     E-mail  eplan@kapsch.netH A-1121 VIENNA  AUSTRIA              "I'm not a pessimist, I'm a realist"   ------------------------------   End of INFO-VAX 2001.014 ************************