Actually I thought switch to switch required a cross-over while switch to hub was a straight thru...? > -----Original Message----- > From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [SMTP:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 4:56 PM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] Re: A networking question > > real techs always have a crossover cable handy :) > > Yes. You could probably do it with a regular cable. Most newer switches > are smart enough to go either way. > > Greg > > -----Original Message----- > From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Costanzo, Ray > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 4:54 PM > To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [windows2000] A networking question > > > Hello list, > > I have a network jack in my wall that goes to a 16 port switch. I'd > like to hook up a little 5 port switch that I have, but it doesn't have > an uplink port. True a false? I can use a crossover cable and just > plug it into one of the ports, and that will be as good as having an > uplink port. > > I'd just go try it and see, but a) I'm still at work, and b) I own zero > crossover cables. > > Thanks, > > Ray at work > > > ************************************************************************** > ******************************** > The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the > personal and confidential use > of the recipient(s) named above. Distribution, publication, or > retransmission of this message is strictly > prohibited. This message may be a bank to client communication and as > such is priviliged and confidential. > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent > responsible for delivering it to the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this > document in error and that any > review, dissemination, distribution, or copying of this message is > strictly prohibited. If you have received > this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and > delete the original message. > > The sender of this e-mail specifically "opts-out" of the Electronic > Signatures and Global and National > Commerce Act (E-Sign) and any and all similar state and federal acts. > Accordingly, but without limitation, > any and all documents, contracts, and ageements must contain a handwritten > signature of the sender to > be legal, valid, and enforceable. > ************************************************************************** > ******************************** > > ******************************************************** > This Weeks Sponsor Pearl Software > Internet Monitoring, Filtering, and Control Solutions > Enabling User & Group Level Oversight & Access Policies > Fully Functional in a Thick or Thin Client Environment > http://www.pearlsw.com > ********************************************************** > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm > ******************************************************** > This Weeks Sponsor Pearl Software > Internet Monitoring, Filtering, and Control Solutions > Enabling User & Group Level Oversight & Access Policies > Fully Functional in a Thick or Thin Client Environment > http://www.pearlsw.com > ********************************************************** > To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation > mode or view archives use the below link. > > http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor Pearl Software Internet Monitoring, Filtering, and Control Solutions Enabling User & Group Level Oversight & Access Policies Fully Functional in a Thick or Thin Client Environment http://www.pearlsw.com ********************************************************** To Unsubscribe, set digest or vacation mode or view archives use the below link. http://thethin.net/win2000list.cfm