From: CRDGW2::CRDGW2::MRGATE::"SMTP::CRVAX.SRI.COM::RELAY-INFO-VAX" 12-JUN-1991 03:23:53.94 To: ARISIA::EVERHART CC: Subj: Re: getting the ethernet address of a DEQNA. From: RELAY-INFO-VAX@CRVAX.SRI.COM@SMTP@CRDGW2 To: Everhart@Arisia@MRGATE Received: by crdgw1.ge.com (5.57/GE 1.100) id AA11060; Wed, 12 Jun 91 03:14:29 EDT Received: From UCBVAX.BERKELEY.EDU by CRVAX.SRI.COM with TCP; Tue, 11 JUN 91 17:41:40 PDT Received: by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (5.63/1.42) id AA19234; Tue, 11 Jun 91 17:33:10 -0700 Received: from USENET by ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU with netnews for info-vax@kl.sri.com (info-vax@kl.sri.com) (contact usenet@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU if you have questions) Date: 11 Jun 91 18:55:07 GMT From: cis.ohio-state.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!paul.rutgers.edu!njin!spcvxb.spc.edu!terry@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU (Terry Kennedy, Operations Mgr.) Organization: St. Peter's College, US Subject: Re: getting the ethernet address of a DEQNA. Message-Id: <1991Jun11.185507.1461@spcvxb.spc.edu> References: <24.28538d4d@draco.rutgers.edu> Sender: info-vax-request@kl.sri.com To: info-vax@kl.sri.com In article <24.28538d4d@draco.rutgers.edu>, laidlaw@draco.rutgers.edu writes: > I have a uVax II that I am trying to cluster with a uVax 3100 > Is there an easy way to find out what the ethernet address of > the DEQNA is (without pulling the board and hoping that it is there?) Sure. If you've got any VMS systems on the same Ethernet, just do a BOOT/100 XQ at the >>> prompt. When asked for the Bootfile:, answer READ_ADDR and hit . You'll get the Ethernet address printed on the console. Terry Kennedy Operations Manager, Academic Computing terry@spcvxa.bitnet St. Peter's College, US terry@spcvxa.spc.edu (201) 915-9381 [PS to the "Clustering an MVII" crowd: It's XQ. Really. Not ES.]