10-09-2014, 04:49 PM
(10-09-2014, 05:25 AM)kandrathe Wrote:(10-09-2014, 02:41 AM)LavCat Wrote: A router is a device that forwards packets between subnets. A router would have no function in this network, in which both nodes of the network are on the same subnet. If by "router" you mean a switch, there is no reason to use a switch when a simple cable is all that's necessary.If you don't have a switch/router then you need to make sure the ethernet cable is configured as a crossover.
![[Image: crossOverCableDiagram2.jpg]](http://www.archonmagnus.com/mods/crossOverCable/crossOverCableDiagram2.jpg)
No you don't.
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