DHCP on VMS/VAX

[Robert Jarratt]

That might actually be a fun project to create a DHCP client for versions of UCX/TCPIP that don't implement it. I will add it to my list.

Regards

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Ian S. King
> Sent: 07 June 2015 00:16
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> Subject: DHCP on VMS/VAX
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> ISTR that DHCP was introduced in TCPIP-5.1, which was included on the 7.3
> hobbyist CD.  But I have a 7.2 CD….
> 
> I've installed VMS on SIMH on a G4 iBook (because I can), but then I
> remembered (yet again) that 7.2 doesn't have DHCP, which is a pain with a
> laptop on WiFi.
> 
> So I'm hoping to find either (a) the kit to install TCPIP-5.1 or (b) a 7.3 ISO image
> on a big enough pipe for FTP.  :-)  Can anyone help?  Oh, and if you're looking
> for 7.2 (VAX) I have that….  Thanks!  -- Ian
> 
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