this is indeed right.. except that some people mix between rollover and
cross-over, which is totally different as pin 1 & 2 attach to 3 & 6
respectively.
That's why i meant to be as clear as possible by using the term "inverted"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Faxon, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Shahir Boshra'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 5:37 PM
Subject: RE: Stupid Cat 5xxx question
> if pin 1 attaches to pin 8 and so on would this mean that it is in fact a
> rollover cable?? plus i just ran into an issue with and external modem
hook
> up that required a rollover cable and in indeed we where able to use the
> console cable for this.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shahir Boshra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 6:52 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Stupid Cat 5xxx question
>
>
> well, the cable is the same cisco RJ-45 cable used for any console. it's
in
> fact "inverted" meaning pin1 attaches to pin 8 of the other side and so
on.
>
>
> ""Elias Aggelidis"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> 024801c05548$665ab200$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:024801c05548$665ab200$[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > NOPE !
> >
> > It has an RJ-45 connector which you can use it
> > with both DB25 or DB9 connectors from Cisco and
> > a STRAIT cable NOT ROLLOVER !!!!!!!!
> >
> >
> > ELIAS
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Timothy Metz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Newsgroups: groupstudy.cisco
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 12:59 PM
> > Subject: Stupid Cat 5xxx question
> >
> >
> > > I've just read (and never noticed on the 5500 we have at work), that
the
> > > 5xxx series has a RS-232 console connector (I assume this to mean DB9
or
> > > DB25) that requires the use of a rollover cable (it did not say null
> modem),
> > > so I guess that means I need two DB25/DB9 to RJ-45 connectors and a
> rollover
> > > between them to log on through the console port.
> > >
> > > Can someone please confirm.
> > >
> > > Happy Thanksgiving (to those who observe)
> > >
> > > Tim
> > >
> > >
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