On 06/13/2018 06:29 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
I have purchased a USB Host-Host cable based on the PL-25A1 chipset. Where would discussion about using it be *ON TOPIC* ? It is recognized by Debian Stretch. I have found relevant bits-n-pieces in manpages and package info. I'm retired and my avocation is learning about Linux. I'm missing background in: USB interfacing networking (in a broad sense) TIA
These a links I'm finding useful in the _*EDUCATIONAL*_ aspects of my current project. I have read all of them. BUT will not claim to have fully comprehended.
Enjoy. USBNET http://www.linux-usb.org/usbnet/ http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net/?selected=usb http://www.zeroconf.org/ Some man pages https://manpages.debian.org/stable/usbutils/lsusb.8.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/usbutils/usb-devices.1.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/usbutils/usbhid-dump.8.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/libusb2-dev/libusb.3.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/openssh-client/ssh.1.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/openssh-client/scp.1.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/freebsd-ppp/ppp.8.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/freebsd-manpages/ip.4freebsd.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/iproute2/ip.8.en.html https://manpages.debian.org/stable/manpages/ip.7.en.html misc package info https://packages.debian.org/stable/usbutils https://sources.debian.org/patches/usbutils/1:007-4/01-update-usb-ids.diff/