Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!ginosko!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!bellcore!att!icus!lenny From: lenny@icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) Newsgroups: unix-pc.general Subject: Re: STARLAN NAU connections on UNIX pc, some comments ... Summary: It is TLI! Message-ID: <983@icus.islp.ny.us> Date: 16 Oct 89 00:33:51 GMT References: <976@icus.islp.ny.us> <693@hsi86.hsi.UUCP> Reply-To: lenny@icus.islp.ny.us (Lenny Tropiano) Organization: ICUS Software Systems, Islip, New York Lines: 76 In article <693@hsi86.hsi.UUCP> stevens@hsi.UUCP (Richard Stevens) writes: |>Can anyone provide a quick description of what the programming |>interface to the Starlan system looks like on the 3b1 ?? |>Is it in any way similar to TLI ?? |> |> Richard Stevens |> Health Systems International, New Haven, CT |> stevens@hsi.com |> ... { uunet | yale } ! hsi ! stevens Well I don't have my STARLAN programmers manuals yet, but from what I see, it is TLI, or a derivative thereof. $ ls -ls /usr/lib/net/* total 128 1 -r--r--r-- 1 bin bin 28 Oct 9 00:36 libnls.a 1 -r--r--r-- 1 bin bin 28 Oct 9 00:36 libnsl_s.a 115 -r--r--r-- 1 bin bin 58626 Oct 9 00:36 libslan.a 6 -r--r--r-- 1 bin bin 3040 Oct 9 00:36 llib-lslan 5 -r--r--r-- 1 bin bin 2332 Oct 9 00:36 llib-lslan.ln $ ar tv /usr/lib/net/libslan.a rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 476 Jul 30 18:31 1986 discstr.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 430 Jul 30 18:31 1986 drain_out.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1256 Jul 30 18:31 1986 fdswap.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1328 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_accept.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1368 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_listen.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 978 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_look.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 766 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_rcvcon.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1154 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_rcvdis.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 394 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_rcvrel.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1674 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_rcvudata.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 656 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_rcvuderr.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1240 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_snddis.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 394 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_sndrel.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1410 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_sndudata.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 2094 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_sync.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 512 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_getstate.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 2336 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_dump.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 2136 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsconnect.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1196 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsaddr.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 510 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_getinfo.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1050 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsenv.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1964 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsestab.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 538 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_bind.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 854 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_connect.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 690 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_free.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 970 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_open.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1916 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_connutil.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 3702 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_optmgmt.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1758 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_alloc.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 630 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_close.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 672 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_unbind.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 848 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsname.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1694 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsrequest.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 974 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_error.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1240 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_errlst.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 930 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_rcv.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 848 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_snd.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 7632 Jul 30 18:32 1986 t_utility.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 2560 Jul 30 18:31 1986 t_data.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 600 Jul 30 18:31 1986 lname2addr.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 1020 Jul 30 18:31 1986 net_ioctl.o rwxr-xr-x 103/ 100 366 Jul 30 18:32 1986 nlsdata.o rw-r--r-- 103/ 100 350 Jul 30 18:30 1986 mark.o The routines are a STREAMS-like interface to the network. I've seen them documented t_bind(), t_connect() in the network section of the 386 in section 3N. -Lenny -- | Lenny Tropiano ICUS Software Systems [w] +1 (516) 589-7930 | | lenny@icus.islp.ny.us Telex; 154232428 ICUS [h] +1 (516) 968-8576 | | {ames,pacbell,decuac,hombre,sbcs,attctc}!icus!lenny attmail!icus!lenny | +------- ICUS Software Systems -- PO Box 1; Islip Terrace, NY 11752 -------+