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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting
Diagnosing Problems
No connectivity
Incorrect or bad cable
These are results of no link at both
ends:
•
A crossover cable was used
when a straight-through was
required, or the reverse.
•
The cable is wired incorrectly.
•
A crossover or straight-through
cable is wired incorrectly.
•
STP checking for possible
loops.
•
For the correct pinouts and
the proper application of
crossover vs.
straight-through cables, see
the
Cable Pinouts” section on
page B-5
•
Enable the automatic
medium-dependent-
interface crossover
(Auto-MDIX) feature.
Note
Many legacy powered
devices, including older
Cisco IP phones and
access points that do not
fully support IEEE
802.3AF, might not
support PoE when
connected to the
switches by a crossover
cable.
•
Replace with a tested good
cable.
•
For 1000BASE-T
connections, be sure to use
a twisted four-pair,
Category 5 cable.
•
Wait 30 seconds for the port
LED to turn green.
Table 4-1
Common Problems and Their Solutions (continued)
Symptom
Possible Cause
Resolution
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