Datanet does deliver a straight-to-crossover device. With or without the device we had the issue.
(and in the old location, we did use that device, always, for the last 4 years. through good and through slightly less good times.) -- rgds, Reinier Battenberg Director Mountbatten Ltd. +256 758 801 749 www.mountbatten.net On Thursday 08 April 2010 13:27:23 Douglas Onyango wrote: > >Why this setup suddenly started giving trouble after shifting from > > location A > to location B will be a mystery forever. (at least to me, > i guess :-) > > > If i get you right, one of the changes with your set up was the cable > which you put a switch in between and things worked. I think the > connection may have required a crossover cable instead of the straight > through - this could have alternatively been resolved by re-terminating > one end of the cable to make a crossover. > > Regards, > Douglas Onyango +256(0712)981329 > > Life is the educators practical joke in which you spend the first half > learning, and the second half learning that everything you learned in the > first was wrong. > > --- On Thu, 4/8/10, Reinier Battenberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > > From: Reinier Battenberg <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [LUG] ethernet question > To: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 12:46 PM > > > Because the cable to the Radio uses Power over Internet. I cant replace it. > > (The piece of it I can replace, I did replace before starting to email, and > that didnt work) > > Why this setup suddenly started giving trouble after shifting from location > A to location B will be a mystery forever. (at least to me, i guess :-) > > > On Thursday 08 April 2010 02:44:06 pm Reinier Battenberg > > > > wrote: > > > So, we took a 10USD switch and plugged the cable into > > > that, and used a common ethernet cable to connect that > > > switch to the inveneo. > > > > If I understand your workaround correctly, why didn't you > > just take that "common" Ethernet cable and connect it to the > > device directly, if your problem was the cable? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Mark. > > _______________________________________________ > LUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > > LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any > way. --------------------------------------- > > > > > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > -=-=-=-= Filtered-With-Copfilter: Version 0.84beta4 (ProxSMTP 1.8) > Copfilter-Filtered-With: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 > by Markus Madlener @ http://www.copfilter.org > _______________________________________________ LUG mailing list [email protected] http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. ---------------------------------------
