Re: one way ethernet cable performance

[Erek Adams <erek () theadamsfamily net>]

On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Mike Shaw wrote:

> I'm about to work up a one-way cable (for use in a hub), but I'm a bit
> concerned about the effect it will have on the network.
>
> Since the traffic is broadcast back out into the hub, does that create
> performance issues on that collision domain?  This will be at a rather
> critical point on a network and I can't afford to introduce ethernet oddities.

Mike,

        Actaully, have a look at this:
http://www.theadamsfamily.net/~erek/snort/  I've got a couple of links on RO
cables.  These don't suffer from that since the TX wires aren't even
connected.

        Hope that helps!

-----
Erek Adams
Nifty-Type-Guy
TheAdamsFamily.Net


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