[HECnet] Central nodename database lookup tool

Cool! It's time to update the info. CTAKAH is now in Innopolis :) -- Node:???? CTAKAH Address:? 62.637 Owner:??? Oleg Safiullin OS:?????? RSX-11M-PLUS V4.6 CPU:????? PDP-11/94 (E11) Created:? 31 Jan 2012 17:48:53 Modified: 02 May 2020 19:45:48 Loc:????? Novosibirsk, Russia Coord:??? 55.049999,82.949997 On 10/05/2021 01:49, Johnny Billquist wrote: > Hi, all. > > If you are running an RSX system on HECnet, and you'd like a simple > command line tool to check some information about other nodes, as it > is registered in the Datatrieve database I keep on MIM, I've written > one now. > > It does require that you have the PDP-11 C runtime libraries installed > (they are installed as a part of BQTCP, and also exists as a component > in RPM). > > Just grab MIM::HECNET:DDB.TSK, install it, and off you go. > If you want the sources (it's really simple) they can be found at > MIM::HECNET:DDB.C and you also have a Makefile there that compiles it > for you, in case you want to experiment some. > > Example run: > > .ddb mim > Node:???? MIM > Address:? 1.13 > Owner:??? Johnny Billquist > OS:?????? RSX-11M-PLUS V4.6 > CPU:????? PDP-11/74 (e11) > Created:? 12 Nov 2011 12:00:00 > Modified: 02 May 2020 19:45:49 > Loc:????? Uppsala, Sweden > Coord:??? 59.858612,17.638744 > > . > > I just thought it could be useful to have sometimes, and it's also a > good exercise in interfacing between Datatrieve and PDP-11 C. > > ?? Johnny >