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Author: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
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Subject: receive only UTP cable
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I found instructions on to make a recieve only cable. I believe I might be able to use this between the staging server and the live web server, any suggestions other than the ones below. Has anyone used a cable like this?


http://www.geocities.com/samngms/sniffing_cable/

Jim
>
> From: Bill Jonas <>
> Date: 2003/09/08 Mon PM 12:46:49 EDT
> To:
> Subject: Re: Updating web server (apache) in a DMZ
>
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:25:18PM -0400, wrote:
> > Would a recieve only cable be a good idea so the server on a seperate
> > nic would have a cable where it could recieve only recieve the
> > updated files and then implement them?
>
> Not a good idea -- you really need two-way communication for any
> standard TCP-based protocol to work. (If the other server can't
> respond, how can it complete the three-way handshake, for example?)


>
> I suppose you could go the UDP route and use something like TFTP, but
> you'll be left without error correction.
>
> -- 
> Bill Jonas    *        *    http://www.billjonas.com/
> "It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your front door.  You step
> into the Road,  and if you don't keep your feet,  there  is  no knowing
> where you might be swept off to."  --  Bilbo Baggins

>
>


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