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ellis
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Chase)
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From: errol@MIT.EDU (Errol W. Morrison)
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Subject: Re: drop problem in 37-387 Steve Ellis
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> Subject: drop problem in 37-387 Steve Ellis
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> Subject: Bad network in 37-387
> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 1995 11:40:30 EDT
> From: John Chase <jchase@MIT.EDU>
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> Hello Net-helpers,
>
> Please forward this to telecom....
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> Steve Ellis , 3-3132, has a Sun Classic on a dual xcever
> on drop #37-387-1. The sun gets intermittent "no carrier -
> Cable disconnected" errors in the console window. When this
> happends, remote users get booted from the machine.
>
> I have swapped the entire cpu and UTP cable. I also had the
> UTP cable directly into the cpu.
>
> I suspect a bad network drop. These problems started when
> the Sun was swapped in for a DecStation. I belive the Suns are
> more sensitive to cable length and disturbances on the network line.
>
> Please fix and keep Hotline informed...
>
>
> Thanks,
> John
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> Jerry Burke
> burke@mit.edu
> e40-335
> (617) 253-5103
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>
RESPONSE: The MITnet connection on jack 37-387-1 has been moved from Cabletron repeater
E109, board #1, port #3 to Asante' repeater ES17, board #2 and port #3.
Let's see if this makes a diffrence.
Errol Morrison
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