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Old 30th March 2009
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Originally Posted by BSDfan666 View Post
Well, it sounds you're using a strait through cable.. that won't work unless at least one of the interfaces supports AutoMDIX sensing.
That was what I first thought of.
When I did my feedback to the "router" distributor I suggested they add crossover cables to their catalogue.
He emailed me:
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The ethernet ports on the ALIX 2-3 are autosensing for crossover/straight connections, so any cable should do the trick if yo don't find a crossover cable anywhere.
It turns out that ocicat got it as you noted. :]

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