On 2014-09-05 10:18:24 -0500, James McQuillan wrote: > If you are using Gigabit ethernet, you don't need a crossover cable. > > part of the gigabit spec is to automatically sense whether the devices are > plugged into a switch or directly into another machine.
Though I've definitely encountered thin clients which didn't negotiate a link fast enough for auto-sensing to work, and PXE boot would fail, while a genuine crossover worked. And other clients worked fine with the same server. Nothing quite like real-world testing! live well, vagrant
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