Re: CAT5 Cabling - Heeellpp

["Alancc" <alan.cc@xxxxxxx>]

What happens if you connect the two switches with a patch lead or can you
not get them next to each other.

Alancc
----- Original Message -----
From: Andy Powell <ukha@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 15, 2001 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] CAT5 Cabling - Heeellpp


> On 15/10/01 at 17:51 Alancc wrote:
>
> >The connections between the sockets should be straight through, if
you
are
>
> Ok, that's what I've done...
>
> >connecting two switches together you should use a crossover patch
lead at
> >one end or set one of the ports to uplink.
>
> Yep done that.. The switches appear to 'see' each other ... equipment
attached does not :-(
>
> >Hope I am not teaching you to suck eggs, I think what I've said is
correct.
>
> I'm just after some clarification... and any idea as to why they look
ok
but clearly aren't!
>
> :-(((
>
> Andy
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