On Fri, Jun 15, 2018 at 07:15:50AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 06/15/2018 05:37 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: > > On 06/14/2018 08:54 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 02:50:51PM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > > > > > and now you can access the other side via ssh and scp and > > > > > whatever. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I've never used either "ssh" or "scp". *THEREFORE* I believe I have a > > > > reading assignment <grin>. After all, that was essentially what > > > > I was asking > > > > for :} > > > > > > I just picked them as common tools for logging in across IP > > > networks and moving files around. All of the Internet Protocol > > > is open to you, just as with any other ethernet-equivalent > > > interface. > > > > OK. I looked at the man pages for both. The focus on secure > > communication is, in *MY* case, is an undesired complication. Some > > preliminary web searches helped me to better describe my setup. > > > > The two machines are about a cubit apart. > > The USB Host-Host cable and related software addresses the physical > > connection. > > The second machine has no physical means to access the web. Thus > > removing the need for "secure" communication.
You're adding that means, by way of the USB-USB host cable. > > My search string was [ +"linux" +host" +"ip network" ]. > > It gave many attractive links. > > As a major motivation for this project is educational, can you suggest > > sources or search terms to survey: > > > common tools for logging in across IP networks and moving files around. Yes, everyone uses SSH and SCP. You may also be interested in "file sharing" protocols such as NFS. -dsr-
