Subject: Re: 8228 token ring connector
From: Tony Thigpen (tony@vse2pdf.com)
Date: Wed Nov 04 2009 - 14:54:26 EST
The tool was used to reset individual MAU ports that were messed up. If that was the problem, just moving the cable to a different port would normally clear it up. Tony Thigpen -----Original Message ----- From: Dave Lewis Sent: 11/04/2009 02:41 PM > As a recall there was also a "tool" that had to be plugged in to > initialize things. It might have had to be plugged into each port in > sucession or something like that. > > Dave Lewis > -----Original Message----- > From: Edward M Martin > Sent: Nov 4, 2009 1:19 PM > To: VSE Discussion List > Subject: RE: 8228 token ring connector > > To Jim and Tony, > > > > Thanks I appreciate any information. > > > > Ed Martin > > Aultman Health Foundation > > 330-363-5050 > > ext 35050 > > *From:* owner-vse-l@Lehigh.EDU [mailto:owner-vse-l@Lehigh.EDU] *On > Behalf Of *Jim Phoenix > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 04, 2009 1:17 PM > *To:* VSE Discussion List > *Subject:* Re: 8228 token ring connector > > > > Edward, > > The RO and RI ports are only needed to connect multiple 8228s or > other hub together. Do not connect any other device to these ports. > > It does not matter which port the 3174 is connected to. > > With newer hubs/switches, we have had to re-enable the interface on > our OSA, when the cable got unplugged. I don't remember if we ever > had to do that with the 3174, when we had one. We no longer have > the T/R OSA, so this is all as I recall. > > Edward M Martin wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > NO ONE LAUGH (to much anyway)! > > We have a Token-Ring 8228 Hub. Since this is the only 8228 do we > need anything in the RO and RI ports, like terminators or can the > stay open? > > Secondly the 3174 connects to the 8228, that connector can be in any > port correct (other than the RO and RI ports)? > > And yes the Token Ring is down. > > Seems some network person needed the rack area, and requested that > the 8228 be removed from the rack. > > Has not work since. > > About 2 hours ago. I just got notified. > > Ed Martin > > Aultman Health Foundation > > 330-363-5050 > > ext 35050 > > > > -- > | Jim Phoenix | Voice: (310) 338-0400 x316 | > | Senior Software Developer | Fax: (310) 338-0801 | > | Phoenix Software International | Alt fax: (310) 337-2685 | > | 5200 W. Century Blvd., Suite 800 | jimphoenix@phoenixsoftware.com > <mailto:jimphoenix@phoenixsoftware.com> | > | Los Angeles, CA 90045 | http://www.phoenixsoftware.com | > > Opinions expressed by this individual are not necessarily those of > the Company. >
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