From: F B (ciscostudent1@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Nov 02 2001 - 01:24:20 GMT-3
If your MAU has a RingIn and RingOut port you may have
to connect them with a crossover cable.
--- Fred Ingham <fningham@worldnet.att.net> escreveu:
> Ian: A straight thru cat5 cable is the one to use.
> Make sure all 8
> wires are connected since Token Ring uses different
> pins from Ethernet.
> (1,2,4,5 vs 1,2,3,6).
> Configure ring speed 16 and no shut on the token
> ring interface.
>
> If this doesn't work, try another port on the MAU;
> reset the MAU if it
> has a battery; and as a last ditch effort, connect
> the ring in/ring out
> ports with a patch cable. ( I had some MAUs where
> this worked.)
>
> Cheers, Fred
>
> Ian.C.Stong@mail.sprint.com wrote:
> >
> > I have a 3620 router with a token ring interface
> (RJ45 type connection).
> > I want to connect it to a token ring MAU I have
> which also has RJ45 type
> > connections. I tried both a cross over and a
> straight through cat5
> > cable but no luck inserting into the ring. Any
> ideas or thoughts on how
> > to get it working?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Ian
>
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