Re: [TCLUG:9401] Cisco 675 questions

["Jon Schewe" <schewe@tcfreenet.org>]

Actuall there are 4 wires that need to be switched, 2 sends and 2 recieves.
----- Original Message -----
From: Thomas T. Veldhouse <veldy@visi.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [TCLUG:9401] Cisco 675 questions


>
> No, you need a CAT5 crossover cable.  Two wires are swapped.
>
> Tom Veldhouse
> veldy@visi.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ben Beuchler <insyte@emt-p.org>
> To: <tclug-list@mn-linux.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 4:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [TCLUG:9401] Cisco 675 questions
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> > The only part I can help you out with is the "crossover cable" bit.  And
> > the answer is:  It depends.  Yup.  I love saying that.
> >
> > Anyway, it depends on whether or not your hub has an "uplink port"
> > designed to daisy chain hubs together.  If so, then a standard cat 5
cable
> > will work... just plug it in that old uplink port.  If you do not have a
> > port specifically designated as such, then you do need a crossover cable
> > which you can then plug into any of the unused ports on your hub.
> >
> > Haven't done IP masq myself (Medilinks gave me 5 static IPs!) so I can't
> > help you there.
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
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