Chapter 4. Cables and Connections

This chapter provides information and commands concerning the following topics:

• Connecting a rollover cable to your router or switch

• Determining what your terminal settings should be

• Understanding the setup of different LAN connections

• Identifying different serial cable types

• Determining which cable to use to connect your router or switch to another device

• Verifying IP settings depending on your operating system

• 568A versus 568B cables