Figuring out a headless server's zeroconf addr

[Ed Greshko]

On 07/22/14 22:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 22 22:19, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 07/22/14 00:34, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>> Crossover cable.  Is that enough of a 'same network'? 
>> FWIW, I've not seen the need to use crossover cables in years.  Even
>> when connected peer-to-peer the HW is now capable to detect this
>> situation and auto configure itself using standard cables.
> Depends on the network speed of the involved NICs, usually.  10 or 100
> Mbit/s NICs typically need crossover cables, 1G NICs and faster provide
> auto-negotiation(*).
>

Not at all my experience.  Unless you've got really old 10 and 100 mbs HW.


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