Re: [Linux-usb-users] [linux-usb-devel] USB host-to-host console

2007-08-22 Thread David Turvene
On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 20:43 -0700, David Brownell wrote: On Monday 20 August 2007, Steve Calfee wrote: You can buy a single dongle that both hosts connect to (I think as a network - it just does option 2, with the connection internal to the dongle). I google'd net-linq I think it is

Re: [Linux-usb-users] [linux-usb-devel] USB host-to-host console

2007-08-22 Thread David Brownell
On Wednesday 22 August 2007, David Turvene wrote: First, one question: are the new Vista Easy Transfer cables (e.g. Belkin F5U258) simply a re-branding effort? Are they basically the cables you mention above or is there some different technology involved? No idea. After spending a couple

Re: [Linux-usb-users] [linux-usb-devel] USB host-to-host console

2007-08-20 Thread Steve Calfee
At 10:00 AM 8/18/2007, David Turvene wrote: I have been managing company headless servers remotely from my laptop using SSH. When I need direct console access (e.g. network down, hardware problem), I use a Belkin USB Serial Converter to the server console port because my laptop, and few current

Re: [Linux-usb-users] [linux-usb-devel] USB host-to-host console

2007-08-20 Thread David Turvene
On Mon, 2007-08-20 at 10:56 -0700, Steve Calfee wrote: At 10:00 AM 8/18/2007, David Turvene wrote: What are my hardware/software/configuration options for local comms (primary ethernet network down) between my laptop with only USB ports to a headless server with only USB ports? Dave You