| From: | "Jay A(dot) Kreibich" <jak(at)uiuc(dot)edu> |
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| To: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)qwest(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Kent Anderson <kenta(at)ezyield(dot)com>, "Pgsql-Admin(at)Postgresql(dot) Org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: NIC to NIC connection |
| Date: | 2004-10-19 17:18:57 |
| Message-ID: | 20041019171857.GB17857@uiuc.edu |
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On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 11:02:31AM -0600, Scott Marlowe scratched on the wall:
> This is more a networking issue than a PostgreSQL one. What you'll like
> want to do is to set up a nic in each box and use a "rolled" cable
> directly between them
Actually, you want a "cross-over" cable, not a "roll" cable. There is
a difference.
With many newer, high quality NICs, you don't even need that. Many
modern NICs do auto MDI/MDI-X detection, so any standard cable will do.
-j
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Jay A. Kreibich | Comm. Technologies, R&D
jak(at)uiuc(dot)edu | Campus IT & Edu. Svcs.
<http://www.uiuc.edu/~jak> | University of Illinois at U/C
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