<div dir="ltr"><div>Do you gotta have the system running? My usual recourse for getting stuff on and off an Rpi is to just pull the SD card, mount its root partition, and do what I gotta do. This won't work on winders of course, and it's not very useful if you need, like, sensor data or logs that get truncated.<br><br></div><div>-- CHS<br><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 9:34 AM Phil Turmel via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 10/22/18 8:18 AM, DJ-Pfulio via Ale wrote:<br>
> Looking for some ideas around setting up a raspberry pi when there isn't<br>
> any network with a router available.<br>
> <br>
> Simple is better than complex.<br>
> <br>
> The Pi has a fresh copy, unmodified, of raspbian.<br>
> The computer is running a popular Linux distro, debian/ubuntu/mint based.<br>
> <br>
> How would you connect the 2 systems together using only a normal CAT5e<br>
> ethernet cable and the 2 systems?<br>
<br>
I would think static IPs on both ends would be the simplest. Followed<br>
closely by dnsmasq's dhcp server setup on one end.<br>
<br>
I run into a lot of fully isolated subnet in industrial plants: Static<br>
IPs with no gateway set (no default route) is by far the preferred solution.<br>
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