Thanks altoine

B.R.
Stephen

At 10:59 AM 1/6/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>Stephen Liu wrote:
>
>>Hi Michael,
>>
>>Thanks for your detail information and time spent.
>>
>>At 10:52 AM 1/5/2002 -0600, you wrote:
>>
>>>AFAIK, you can't (could be wrong).  You'd have much better success going
>>>through the hub.
>>
>>
>>Can 2 Linux boxes (or one Linux box and one Win box) both having 10/100Mb 
>>network cards installed be connected directly with cross-over cable for 
>>file/data transfer without going through a hub.
>>
>>How to achieve the max speed 100Mb via a hub or connected directly ?
>>
>>>File (or data)
>>>transfers are handled via some sort of software.  In the case of two Linux
>>>PCs, you could do so via NFS or via scp or sftp or even ftp.
>>
>>
>>What is full term for scp and sftp ?
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>>
>>B.R.
>>Stephen
>>
>>>In the case
>>>of a Windows client to a Linux server, you would do so via samba or ftp.
>>>If you had mixed Windows / Linux clients, you'd have both NFS and samba
>>>running or you could use ftp.  If you had a Mac client / Linux server,
>>>you'd be using netatalk (I think that is what it's called, anyways) or even
>>>ftp would work.   Finally, with a mixed Windows / Linux / Mac environment,
>>>you'd be running NFS, samba, and Netatalk or ftp for that matter.
>>>Regardless, if you use any of these 'data transfer' methods, you should
>>>block them from outside use via your firewall.
>>> >Thanks in advance.
>>> >
>>> >B.R.
>>> >Stephen
>>>
>>>--
>>>Michael Viron



>I was going to do that before I bought my $20 hub but I didn't do this at 
>all. I know that isn't much help but I think that the answer to your 
>problem depends on the type of NIC you are using.
>
>altoine


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