Something you have not mentioned yet...brand and type of hub, and types of
cards being used.  Also, if the cards are 10/100, have they been
configured to not autodetect?

On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Jack Bowling wrote:

> ** Reply to message from Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 24
> Nov 2000 03:56:57 -0600 (CST)
> 
> 
> > >Yes, Vidiot's theory makes sense.  However, there is a slim
> > >possibility that some switches on the hub are set wrong?  Perhaps
> > >the 'cascade' button or something similar to that effect is set
> > >wrong on the hub itself.  Bear in mind, a crossover cable IIRC is
> > >necessary between two hubs, and the 'cascade' button has to be in
> > >a particular state for that sort of connection.  I'm babbling,
> > >so I'll just say this:
> > >
> > >play around with the switches (if any present) on the hub. <g>
> > >L.G.
> > 
> > That would only affect one of the three boxes, not all of them.  The
> > original poster made it sound like he ran ping tests from all three boxes
> > and it didn't work.  But, it is possible that he ran ping tests from only
> > one boxes to the others, in which the switch could indeed be set wrong.
> 
> Sorry, I wasn't clear. I pinged from all 3 boxes with the same result.
> The salient fact is that it works with one hub perfectly and not TWO
> others (I just tried another brand of hub this morning) with the same
> settings. And none of the cables are attached to the uplink port of the
> hubs. Strange. Must be something internal to the hubs.



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