Re: Can I log into a HP box from a Sun??

From: Dr. David Kirkby (davek_at_medphys.ucl.ac.uk)
Date: 06/27/03 

Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 12:03:56 +0100

"Dr. David Kirkby" wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've a Sun Ultra 80 running Solaris 9, a Dec Alpha running Tru64 5.1B
> UNIX and a HP C3000 running HP-UX 11.
>
> Before logging into the Sun, one is presented with a login screen
> which has the option to log in from to the local host or a remote
> machine. The Dec Alpha, which runs CDE is seen on the list of remote
> hosts, so I can remotely log into the Dec Alpha from the Sun. (So too
> is another Solaris machine, but that is hardly surprising.)
>
> However, I'm not shown the HP 11 machine as a networked device I can
> log into.
>
> All machine run CDE, but are Sun's and HP's versions (both HP-UX and
> Tru64 are operating systems from HP).

I resolved this. When I installed the OS, I was one disk missing, so
skipped a disk. For this reason, I did a reinstall of the OS once I'd
located the missing CD. Whether the problem was due to the missing CD or
not I don't know, but it works okay now, so the problem is solved.

Dr. David Kirkby PhD,
Senior Research Fellow,
Department of Medical Physics,
University College London,
11-20 Capper St, London, WC1E 6JA.
Tel: 020 7679 6408 Fax: 020 7679 6269
Internal telephone: ext 46408
e-mail davek@medphys.ucl.ac.uk
Web page: http://www.medphys.ucl.ac.uk/~davek

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