[ih] NCP and TCP implementations

Miles Fidelman mfidelman at meetinghouse.net
Wed Mar 11 09:41:24 PDT 2020


Wow!  Where?  By who & what? (Are there any TACs still out there?)

Cheers,

Miles

On 3/11/20 4:35 AM, vinton cerf via Internet-history wrote:
> TACACS is indeed still used.
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> On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 12:15 AM Grant Taylor via Internet-history <
> internet-history at elists.isoc.org> wrote:
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>> On 3/10/20 1:12 PM, the keyboard of geoff goodfellow via
>> Internet-history wrote:
>>> TIP's were renamed to TAC's (Terminal Access Controllers) or some
>>> such... BUT, the Access control (i.e.  login to use/make a connection)
>>> of it was known as TACACS (Access Control System)....
>> Aside:  Is this related to TACACS+ which is still occasionally used in
>> network equipment?  Or is it a name collision?
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