We are using the bundled network software that came with MP/iX 5.5, so I'm not
sure what you have on your MP/iX 5.0. But essentially, your scenario for using
TCP/IP over routers is correct. Our HP918 uses Cisco1600 routers to reach PC's
running Reflections from remote locations.
Dave Carroll

Michael Barden wrote:

> Not sure if I have got correct e-mail address, but I hope this gets to
> subscribers list.
>
> I have not configured CISCO routers before and just want to check
> something.
>
> I have an HP3000 987 running MPIX 5.0, I need to set up 15 PC's running
> terminal emulation in a remote office. That remote office will be connected
> by a Cable and wireless link...with a CISCO 2500 router at each end ,
> talking IP. I have an internal TCP/IP network at my local office.
>
> I assume once the routers are talking all I need to do is hook up my DTC48
> via ethernet to the CISCO router in the remote office. Then configure
> HP3000 NMMGR with DTC address and they will find each other. Is it as
> simple as that ? I doubt it .
>
> Any advice would be appreciated
>
> Thank you