[ale] Connecting to r-pi

[A. P. Garcia]

yes, this should work. I don't think you even need a crossover adapter nowadays.
On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 9:34 AM Phil Turmel via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
> On 10/22/18 8:18 AM, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:
> > Looking for some ideas around setting up a raspberry pi when there isn't
> > any network with a router available.
> >
> > Simple is better than complex.
> >
> > The Pi has a fresh copy, unmodified, of raspbian.
> > The computer is running a popular Linux distro, debian/ubuntu/mint based.
> >
> > How would you connect the 2 systems together using only a normal CAT5e
> > ethernet cable and the 2 systems?
>
> I would think static IPs on both ends would be the simplest.  Followed
> closely by dnsmasq's dhcp server setup on one end.
>
> I run into a lot of fully isolated subnet in industrial plants:  Static
> IPs with no gateway set (no default route) is by far the preferred solution.
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