I agree! I've always assumed that the Ethernet real time side of things is dedicated to the machine. If you also want transfer files to it a second port would be required. What I like about the Ethernet control side of things is the PC doesn't need to be really close to the control electronics.
John Dammeyer > -----Original Message----- > From: Kenneth Lerman [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: April-22-18 10:39 AM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Mesa choices > > I wouldn't want to share an ethernet between real time control and ssh, > file transfer, ... > > Either buy a PC with two ethernet ports or just add a second cheap one > connected by USB. Then use the USB one for all of the usual stuff where > there is no real time constraint. > > Ken > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
