DECnet for OpenVMS VAX and Alpha

This Software Product Description covers DECnet for OpenVMS (Version 7.0), which enables OpenVMS VAX and Alpha systems to function as end nodes or routing nodes (VAX only) within a DECnet computer network. It details standard capabilities including task-to-task communication, network resource access (file/record), proxy access, and command language file management. The document also outlines network management via the Network Control Program (NCP), downline loading, upline dumping, and configuration requirements, including hardware/software prerequisites, licensing (PAK), and performance considerations. Appendix A specifically details routing capabilities for VAX systems.