VAX panic - buried models?

From: ajp166 <ajp166_at_bellatlantic.net>
Date: Tue Sep 12 18:12:56 2000

>OK, I'd thought that the HWID was specific to that particular CPU board
such
>as it is on a Sun Sparc.


Well it's specific in that a MVII will not ahve the same number as MVIII.

>However, some 3rd party vendors use licensing schemes based on the MAC
>Address of the ethernet board. I know on Linux/x86 this can be changed.
>Can this be changed on VMS? My previous incorrect scenerio holds true
if
>you're running software such as this.


Would work maybe. VMS can change MAC and I believe it does for DECNET.

Allison
Received on Tue Sep 12 2000 - 18:12:56 BST