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Connecting to the Network

SecureStack C2 Installation Guide 3-21

3. VerifythatalinkexistsbycheckingthattheLink /ActivityLEDisON(solidgreenor

blinkinggreen).IftheLink/Act ivityLEDisOFF,performthefollowingstepsuntilitis

on:

a. VerifythatthecablingbeingusedisCategory 5orbetterwithanimp edance

between85and111 ohmswitha

maximumlengthof100meters(328feet).

b. Verifythatthedeviceattheotherendofthetwistedpairsegmentisonand

properlyconnectedtothesegment.

c. VerifythattheRJ45connectorsonthetwistedpairsegmenthavetheproper

pinoutsandcheckthecableforcontinuity.Typically,acrossover

cableisused

betweenhubdevices.Astraight‐throughcableisusedtoconnectbetween

switchesorhubdevicesandanenduser(computer).RefertoFigure 3‐13and 

Figure 3‐14forfour‐wireRJ45connections.RefertoFigure 3‐15andFigure 3‐16

foreight‐wireRJ45connections.

d. Ensurethatthe

twistedpairconnectionmeetsthedBlossandcablespecifications

outlinedintheCablingGuide.Referto“RelatedDocuments”onpage xvifor

informationonobtainingthisdocument.

4. Ifalinkisnotestablished,contactEnterasysNetworks.Referto“GettingHelp”on

page 1‐5fordetails.

Repeatallstepsaboveuntil

allconnectionshavebeenmade.

Figure 3-13 Four-Wire Crossover Cable RJ45 Pinouts for 10/100BASE-TX

1 RJ45 switch port 3 RJ45-to-RJ45 crossover cable

2 Other device port 4 RX+/RX- and TX+/TX-connections

These connections must share a common color pair.

TX+

TX

RX+

RX 2

TX+

TX

RX+

RX

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