That has not been true since the 100mbit days. In 100mbit days one pair was for sending and one was for receiving data, so a crossover mattereed I have never seen a gbit adapter that needs a crossover. All 4 pairs in gbit are both sending and receiving so it is trivial in software/firmware to make it work. On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 2:05 PM Thomas Dineen <tdineen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Quite Sure: Ethernet adapters MUST have auto-crossover (Modern ones > probably do) > > or you MUST have crossover cable! > > See: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet_crossover_cable > > > On 10/11/2023 11:50 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> Yes: But you MUST use a crossover cable for direct connect if your > >> Ethernet adapters > >> > >> do not support auto-crossover! > > Are you sure. > > I have been told that now the cable did not have to be crossed! > > > >> > >> On 10/11/2023 11:30 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > >>> On 10/11/23 11:25, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >>>> I wish to set up a network of 2 computers. > >>>> What is the recipes? > >>> That is a extremely vague request. You need to provide a lot more > >>> information about what you're trying to do. > >>> > >>> If it's literally two computers talking only to each other, then > >>> connect an ethernet cable from one to the other and give each one a > >>> static address in the same subnet. > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> Fedora Code of Conduct: > >>> https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > >>> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >>> List Archives: > >>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> Do not reply to spam, report it: > >>> https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue > >> _______________________________________________ > >> users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > >> List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >> List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
