Hi,
I have 4 2612 (one RJ45 Token Ring I/F), how
do I connect these routers` Token Ring I/Fs
back-to-back?
I tried using a UTP 5 straigh/cross cable but
the link is down/down state.
Searching the CCO but only come up connecting
MAU to RJ-45 as you mention below.
Any idea ?
Thanks,
----- Original Message -----
From: "EA Louie"
To:
Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: 2513 to MAU RJ-45 connection? [7:16426]
> Here are your basic tradeoffs, including cabling, which is probably the
most
> crucial aspect of T/R
>
> IBM MAU
> Pro: patch cables easy to find (sometimes free), works well with native
> (DB-9) T/R connector
> Con: cabling bulkier (STP), relays tend to stick if MAU is jarred in
> transit, requires RJ-45 to IBM Data Connector adapter at the MAU side to
> work with UTP cabling
>
> RJ-45 MAU
> Pro: cabling is normal Cat5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP), works well
with
> PC NICs that have an RJ-45 port
> Con: need media filters to adapt DB-9 (on routers) to RJ-45
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: chris klebl
> To:
> Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 4:33 PM
> Subject: Re: 2513 to MAU RJ-45 connection? [7:16426]
>
>
> > besides cabling, are there any advantages to going with an IBM vs an
RJ-45
> > MAU?
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