""Mark W. Odette II"" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If I recall correctly, Asynch ports run at 115Kbps line rate (referred > to as 'low-speed serial ports').
can still use that setup as a frame switch. A certain rack rental place used a router with a bunch of async ports - maybe a 2522? just be sure to use a matching clock rate on the DCE side. > > The idea behind using such a piece of hardware in the 2600/3600 routers > is to make that specific router the "Terminal Server" to console into > all the other routers. > > You could also connect back-to-back asynchs, I suppose, but I've never > done it myself. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hepppy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 10:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Help making a frame relay switch [7:64224] > > Hi all, > > Sorry for being Naive. I am interested in creating a lab with some 10 X > 26xx > routers. I need to create a frame realy switch. I am not sure what to > use. I > have seen a Lab a couple of months back which had 8 DB60 serial cables > connected to the 26xx router. Now I don;t have one of those with me, > hence > was > searching on the net to purchase one. And I found a Description of 8 > port > Asynch/Synch and 2 port serial. The question is Is Asynch port the same > as > serial ports. Can I connect DB60 back to back cables to Asynch ports. > > Any other suggestions or help to make this Frame realy switch will be > appreciated.... > > Thanks to all... > > regds > hepppy Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=64237&t=64224 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]