On Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 10:09 PM Rick Murphy via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > On 6/1/2022 12:49 AM, Glen Slick via cctalk wrote: > > No one ever called it a "Digital Ethernet Personal Computer Bus > > Adapter", just a DEPCA. I never previously knew that there was any > > meaning behind the DEPCA name. > > Yes, that's what it meant. "DELNI" - Digital Ethernet Local Network > Interface. "DESTA" - Digital Ethernet Station Termination Adapter. DELQA > - Digital Ethernet Local Q-Bus Adapter (this one probably means > something else. Working?). DEMPR - Multi Port Repeater. DEREP - > Repeater. And so forth. Yeah, nobody spelled it out, but those DExxx > names usually meant what the device was. DEBNT, DEUNA, DEQNA. Same > naming convention. I'm probably missing several. > -Rick >
I ended up getting it all working. I found the DEPCA card I needed, the correct scripts now run, etc. I tore down my VAX cluster some time ago, I would need to set up a new one, change the scripts to match the services available and the names to continue with this project. BIll