On Nov 11, 2021, at 8:36 AM, Supratim Sanyal
<supratim at riseup.net> wrote:
On 11/11/21 3:53 AM, Johnny Billquist wrote:
If a specific format is needed for RSTS/E nodes,
I can create that format file whenever the nodename database is updated. Just let me know
what the format should be.
$ type defnod.cmd
SET VER
SET NOON
NCP DEFINE NODE 1.1 NAME MAGICA
NCP DEFINE NODE 1.2 NAME ERNIE
NCP DEFINE NODE 1.3 NAME FNATTE
...
...
NCP DEFINE NODE 62.637 NAME CTAKAH
NCP SET NODE 1.1 NAME MAGICA
NCP SET NODE 1.2 NAME ERNIE
NCP SET NODE 1.3 NAME FNATTE
...
...
NCP SET NODE 62.637 NAME CTAKAH
The "set" commands are a nice additional item but the define commands
are the important part. If you include the set commands the running system is updated at
that time; if you leave them out, it will be up to date at the next DECnet restart.
paul