You need to tell machine "A" where machine "B" is if you are not using the
resolver file.  You will need to make an entry in either the network
directory or the hosts file for the machine.

Scott Lindholm
Sr. Systems Administrator
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Broomfield, Colorado 80021-3416
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnson, Tracy [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 1:48 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      [HP3000-L] DSLINE Set Up
>
> I can do anything I need to network between the two machines
> in question, I can use Telnet, I can use FTP, I can use VT.
>
> So lets assume for the moment all NS typical configurations are in place.
>
> What I forgot is what it is I extra I need to do to use DSLINE?
>
> My purpose is only for esoteric interest, just to see if I can make it
> work.
>
> From what I remember, you had to tell something to the machine you're
> on, let's say machine "A" in order to DSLINE to machine "B".
>
> What is that THING?
>
> For example:
>
> DSLINE B
> UNKNOWN NODE B.  (DSERR 645)
> Could not use environment. (CIERR 5041)
> Dsline command error. (CIERR 5401)
>
> What is it on "A" that I need to do to recognize "B", and vice versa?
>
> What book is it in?
>
> Tracy M. Johnson
> TRW Automotive Electronics
> Sensors & Components
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Doug Werth [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 2:43 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] DSLINE Set Up
> >
> >
> > Tracy,
> >
> > Assuming you have already configured the networks on both
> > machines, there
> > is no special configuration needed to DSLINE from one machine
> > to another.
> > However, DSLINE does require that the full NS/3000 product
> > exist on the
> > "client" machine. NS/3000 gives you the outbound virtual
> > terminal service.
> > Furthermore, for DSCOPY and remote file equations to work
> > requires NS/3000
> > on both machines.
> >
> > Doug.
> >
> > Doug Werth                             Beechglen Development Inc.
> > [log in to unmask]                               Cincinnati, Ohio
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Johnson, Tracy" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 28, 2000 13:02 PM
> > Subject: DSLINE Set Up
> >
> >
> > > I am interested in setting up the old DSLINE functionality
> > > on two of my HPe3000s.  I recall this was asked before
> > > recently on this list, can anyone refresh me or
> > > point to the correct manual?
> > >
> > > Tracy M. Johnson
> > > TRW Automotive Electronics
> > > Sensors & Components
> >
> >