I never rely on auto negotiation period.  I always set it to half or full,
depending on what I want.

        Brian W.

On Fri, 13 Oct 2000, Brian wrote:

> 
> personally it sounds like duplex problems possibly.  I have seen major
> duplex auto-negotiating problems in 36x0 IOS code.  So i would force
> speed/duplex on the fe ports and the switch ports and see how that
> goes......
> 
> brian
> 
> On Fri, 13 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > I have two 3662 routers with four fast ethernet interfaces on each.  Each 
> > of the 3662s are running HSRP on three of their interfaces.  The three 
> > interfaces are connected to three Cat 3512 switches, such that one 
> > interface from each router connects to each switch. 
> > 
> > Here's my problem.  For some reason, HSRP will not work when connected to 
> > the switches.  The symptoms are:
> > 
> > 1.  When I do a "show standby", the local router only sees the remote 
> > router intermittently.  This causes the remote side to be listed as 
> > unknown
> > 2.  When I disconnect the router interfaces connected to a switch and 
> > replace them with a crossover cable directly connected to each router, 
> > everything works fine
> > 3.  When I do a "debug standby", I only see the remote router's HELLO 
> > packets sporadically
> > 4.  On each switch, only one of the router interfaces comes up.  The other 
> > constantly comes up and goes back down.  If I remove standby, both 
> > interfaces come up fine.
> > 5.  Using a sniffer on the switch, I see the active router broadcasting 
> > HSRP hello messages every 3 seconds.  The standby router (with it's 
> > interface constantly going up and down) sends packet in short bursts every 
> > once in awhile.
> > 
> > I did a "clear arp-cache" on the routers and the switches, but that didn't 
> > seem to help.
> > 
> > Does anyone know what the problem could be?
> > 
> > 
> > Rob
> 
> -----------------------------------------------
> Brian Feeny, CCNP, CCDP       [EMAIL PROTECTED]   
> Network Administrator       
> ShreveNet Inc. (ASN 11881)          
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