Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!spool.mu.edu!cs.umn.edu!ianhogg From: ianhogg@cs.umn.edu (Ian J. Hogg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp Subject: Re: ?Configure SLIP for HP-UX Message-ID: <1991Apr29.212630.12804@cs.umn.edu> Date: 29 Apr 91 21:26:30 GMT References: <1991Apr26.235823.8775@socrates.umd.edu> Organization: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, CSci dept. Lines: 30 In article <1991Apr26.235823.8775@socrates.umd.edu> mike@UC780.UMD.EDU writes: >This question may have been bounced around before, but if so >I didn't see it so I am [re]asking. > >I am running an HP9000/835 with HP-UX 7.0. I have a remote >host I want to talk to with SLIP. How do I do this? I >think I have heard that there is a way to get HP-UX to do >SLIP, but never the details. Doesn't seem to be supported >by HP, I checked man for ifconfig and it only mentions LAN >devices. No appropos entries for SLIP... > I got SLIP for our 300's/400's from HP. It is considered unsuported. Rumour was that SLIP was to be included in 8.0. I don't know about availability on 800's. I never got a chance to try it out before I quit my old job. >Please mail any responses to MIKE@UC780.UMD.EDU or MIKE@UC780.BITNET. >Thanks! >+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ >Michael F. Santangelo + Inet: mike@uc780.umd.edu >VMS / UNIX Systems + mike@socrates.umd.edu >Academic Computing UMUC + Bnet: MIKE@UC780 >(The University of Maryland, + MIKE@UMUC (not visited often) > University College) + -- =============================================================================== Ian Hogg ianhogg@cs.umn.edu (612) 225-1401