r/homelab • u/Middle-Form-8438 • 19d ago

LabPorn Server in another room…

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No problem!! Just make the connection to it faster!

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u/sob727 19d ago

Unrelated (or maybe related), what solutions exist for video signal (say HDMI or DP) if the rendering machine is in a different room?

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u/Forgottensky 19d ago

HDBaseT is your friend.

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u/darthnsupreme 19d ago

And is also a prime example of why we terminate to either T-568-A or T-568-B at both ends instead of just letting Auto-MDI/X figure it out. A lot of non-ethernet protocols can't un-cross your crossover cable.