hey stuart, make sure you are using a crossover cable if you are connecting the routers directly (without a hub) Nnanna --- ekundayo taiwo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, stuart, > > I think the best advice is to go and get a CCNA, > book. Falling that you'll need another router to be > the DCE (which will act as your clocking device). > > However if each router is connected to a Hub then I > would assume the the default gateway on your node PC > has not been configured to reach the e0 interface of > either router > > Your routers themselve will not be able to > communicate with each other without a DCE Device > > Good Luck > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stuart Laubstein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 2:57 PM > Subject: Connect two cisco with transceivers > > > > I am trying to connect two cisco 2501's together > using rj45 cables and a hub > > and transceivers in the AUI slots. Will this work, > and if so what might I be > > doing wrong as they certainly will not telnet or > ping each other. I have set > > ip's on both E/O interfaces and both trannsceivers > show a link. Setup looks > > like this > > > > router1 > E/0----transceiver--cable--hub--cable--tranceiver--E/0 > router2 > > > > both the cables are only 15 inches long and > someone mentioned that maybe > > they need to be longer. Should I be using some > other kind of cable? > > > > thanks for any help > > > > stuart > > > _____________________________________________________________ > Get email for your site ---> http://www.everyone.net > > **NOTE: New CCNA/CCDA List has been formed. For more > information go to > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/Associates.html > _________________________________ > UPDATED Posting Guidelines: > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html > FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: > http://www.groupstudy.com > Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/ **NOTE: New CCNA/CCDA List has been formed. For more information go to http://www.groupstudy.com/list/Associates.html _________________________________ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]