[Linux-HA] 2 HA connections

David Lang david.lang at digitalinsight.com
Tue Aug 23 14:38:55 MDT 2005


On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Alan Robertson wrote:

> Alexander Spanke wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> wouldn't it be a solution to use an external USB ethernet interface with a 
>> cross link cable ? I think this would be the easiest solution, right ?
>
> I think the usb<->usb would have fewer parts to fail.  But, what you're 
> suggesting would probably be better than usb->serial<-usb.

I have a usb<->usb cable that I picked up at frys that looks like 
usb<->ethernet<->X-over<->ethernet<->usb but without the extra connectors 
that can come loose

David Lang

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