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Re: Possible Drop Problem in 1-245.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Bonvie)
Thu May 14 11:12:56 1998

In-Reply-To: <199805132010.QAA02231@killer.MIT.EDU>
Date: Thu, 14 May 1998 11:07:32 -0400
To: "Louis A. Isgur" <larugsi@MIT.EDU>
From: Andrew Bonvie <abonvie@MIT.EDU>
Cc: hotline@MIT.EDU, network@MIT.EDU, trans-trb@MIT.EDU

The drop tested fine.  I left a new QUAD trans there but was still
receiving error messages when trying to log onto the workstation (at least
with my username).

Andrew

>Hi all,
>      I was reported that the sgi (porter), the Sparc4 (drimer) and another
>sparc4 (deceiver) were not usable. From what I can tell, all 3 systems share
>a quad transceiver. Thw watch-net command on the suns shows a link connection,
>as well as the link light being lit on the transceiver. All 3 systems are
>unable to take a re-install of software, because they are unable to get out to
>the net. It may be quite possible that the jack/drop labeled 1-245-4 is having
>a problem. Please look into and keep hotline posted.
>                              Much Appreciated,
>                                              --Lou
>Other items checked are as follows:
>Host & hes are present for the 3 systems in question.
>Have reseated the utp connection on the transceiver, as well as checking the
>aui cabless to the transceivers ports.
>Have checked with the network people as far as any know trouble in the area.
>Do not have another quad transceiver, or I would of tried a swap.
>                                              --Lou




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