May I offer an alternative explanation? I've done this once in a while
myself. Perhaps you have accidentally plugged into either the "ring in" or
the "ring out" port? Your router definitely will not like that.

Chuck

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""Juan Blanco""  wrote in message
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> This is what I am getting....
> r3#
> 00:10:17: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface TokenRing0, changed state to up
> 00:10:18: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface TokenRing0,
> changed state to up
> 00:10:26: %TR-6-STATRING: TR0: Ring Status: Down
> 00:10:26: %TR-3-WIREFAULT: Unit 0, wire fault: check the lobe cable MAU
> connection.
> 00:10:28: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface TokenRing0, changed state to down
> 00:10:29: %LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface TokenRing0,
> changed state to down
> 00:10:34: %LINK-5-CHANGED: Interface TokenRing0, changed state to
> initializing
> 00:10:42: To0: Failed to initialize, shutting down
> 00:10:44: %LINK-5-CHANGED: Interface TokenRing0, changed state to reset
> 00:10:48: %LINK-3-UPDOWN: Interface TokenRing0, changed state to down
>
> Yes I hear a click after a few seconds when the interface is trying to
comes
> up....
> I changed the cable, i connect to a diferent port.....
> Question, the adapter that I have in my tr interface on my router is the
> following:
> Token ring - 4/16 mb - media filter, do you think that is the correct
> adapter for my router.
>
> Juan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 9:23 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Token Ring [7:53774]
>
>
> Are you sure it's a 16 Mbps MAU? Try setting the speed to 4 Mbps with the
> ring-speed command. If that doesn't work, try hardcoding it back to 16
Mbps.
>
> Other than that, it's time for the "swap 'til you drop" troubleshooting
> methodology.
>
> Try a different:
> cable
> router interface
> MAU
>
> Do you hear a click after a few seconds when the interface tries to come
up?
> That's the relay opening. If you don't hear it, then I would suspect bad
> hardware or hardware that's in a weird state. Years ago, Token Ring
> troubleshooters carried around a little reset tool, but I haven't seen one
> of those in years. The tool reset the port on MAUs. Mabye there's some
other
> way to do that on your SMC MAU. Is there a reset button or anything?
>
> A couple years ago there was a discussion on Group Study regarding the
same
> MAU, and the resolution I think was that the MAU was bad.
> _____________________
>
> Priscilla Oppenheimer
> www.troubleshootingnetworks.com
> www.priscilla.com
>
> Juan Blanco wrote:
> >
> > Team,
> > Could any tell me what I am doing wrong....I am trying to bring
> > up my
> > token-ring interface up? I connect the TR interface with a
> > Token Ring
> > 4-16 - media filter via a rj45 strait cable to mau(smc elite
> > mau 4016rn),
> > but the interface is always in init mode and the port status
> > light on the
> > mau is switching between on and off repeatedly.
> >
> > r3#show int token0
> > TokenRing0 is initializing, line protocol is down
> >   Hardware is TMS380, address is 0008.de1c.6666 (bia
> > 0008.de1c.6666)
> >   MTU 4464 bytes, BW 16000 Kbit, DLY 630 usec,
> >      reliability 255/255, txload 1/255, rxload 1/255
> >   Encapsulation SNAP, loopback not set
> >   Keepalive set (10 sec)
> >   ARP type: SNAP, ARP Timeout 04:00:00
> >   Ring speed: 16 Mbps
> >   Duplex: half
> >   Mode: Classic token ring station
> >   Group Address: 0x00000000, Functional Address: 0x08000000
> >   Ethernet Transit OUI: 0x000000
> >   Last input 00:01:27, output 00:01:26, output hang never
> >   Last clearing of "show interface" counters never
> >   Queueing strategy: fifo
> >   Output queue 0/40, 0 drops; input queue 0/75, 0 drops
> >   5 minute input rate 0 bits/sec, 0 packets/sec
> >   5 minute output rate 0 bits/sec, 0 packets/sec
> >      10 packets input, 304 bytes, 0 no buffer
> >      Received 6 broadcasts, 0 runts, 0 giants, 0 throttles
> >      0 input errors, 0 CRC, 0 frame, 0 overrun, 0 ignored, 0
> > abort
> >      24 packets output, 5932 bytes, 0 underruns
> >      0 output errors, 0 collisions, 54 interface resets
> >      0 output buffer failures, 0 output buffers swapped out
> >      87 transitions
> >
> >
> > #
> > r3#show ip int brief
> > Interface                  IP-Address      OK? Method Status
> > Protocol
> > Ethernet0                  unassigned      YES NVRAM
> > administratively down
> > down
> > Serial0                    unassigned      YES NVRAM
> > administratively down
> > down
> > Serial1                    unassigned      YES NVRAM
> > administratively down
> > down
> > TokenRing0                 unassigned      YES NVRAM
> > initializing
> > down
> > r3#
> > r3#
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > JB
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Juan Blanco
> > ********************************************************************
> > The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling,
> >      but in rising every time we fall ."
> >  -- Nelson Mandela
> > ********************************************************************




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