Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!am.dsir.govt.nz!dsiramd!actrix!paul From: paul@actrix.co.nz (Paul Gillingwater) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans Subject: Re: FDDI Hardware and TCP/IP Software Message-ID: <1990Aug31.021317.18187@actrix.co.nz> Date: 31 Aug 90 02:13:17 GMT References: <520@pico.oz> Organization: Actrix Public Access UNIX, Wellington, New Zealand Lines: 13 In article <520@pico.oz> johnl@pico.qpsx.oz (John Leiseboer) writes: > I will shortly be evaluating FDDI interconnection over the QPSX MAN. We > will be using the Proteon p4200 as a TCP/IP gateway into the MAN. In order > to test end-to-end interoperability we need to connect host stations to > the FDDI which support TCP/IP. > Can anyone recommend appropriate FDDI adaptors and TCP/IP software > please? It's not cheap, but I believe HP Apollo make a workstation with a direct FDDI connection, and all the standard TCP/IP software. -- Paul Gillingwater, paul@actrix.co.nz