Daniel,
Check out this page. It's got the pinouts and should be
self-explanatory. This is what I used to build mine.
http://www.gcctech.com/ts/doc/crossover.html
hope this helps,
Tuan
On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Daniel Zeaiter wrote:
> Out of interest... I know how to crimp coax cable with rj45
> connectors... with this knowledege, how do you create a crossover cable?
>
> Daniel.
>
> Tuan Hoang wrote:
> >
> > Liz,
> >
> > Sounds like a FTP daemon isn't running on the NT box as a service.
> > By default, NT doesn't have a telnet or ftp server.
> > NT -> Linux should work fine provided you installed the FTP services.
> > Does telnet from NT to Linux work? Also you might want to define
> > the NT box in /etc/hosts on the Linux box so connections don't
> > take a while for reverse DNS to fail.
> >
> > Out of curiosity, how are these 2 machines connected?
> > coax, ethernet (w/ hub or switch), ethernet (w/o hub or switch), etc.
> > If you're using ethernet (w/o hub or switch) and the boxes
> > are directly connected, you'll need to buy or build a cross-over cable.
> >
> > Tuan
> >
> > On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Elizabeth Adler wrote:
> >
> > > When I try to ftp to my nt box I get the error "421 service no available,
> > > remote server has closed connection."
> > > When I go from my nt box to the linux box I get the error "conection
> > > closed by remote host"
> > > Pinging both machines workes just fine. I looked at the man pages and
> > > tried login as the administrator to the box, but it said it didn't know the
> > > host. I tried by inputing the following command "ftp 192.168.10
> > > administrator "Then my password"" I got host unknown. what a I doing
> > > wrong. I just want to telnet or ftp between the two machines. (My linux
> > > box is not running x windows at all.)
> > > Thanks for any help I receive.
> > >
> > > Liz
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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