Which of the following is the correct cable for each nu…

You need to cable the network shown below.

Which of the following is the correct cable for each numbered link?

A.
1-crossover, 2-staight-through, 3-rollover, 4- crossover, 5-crossover

B.
1-straight-through, 2-staight-through, 3-rollover, 4- crossover, 5-crossover

C.
1-crossover, 2-crossover, 3-rollover, 4- crossover, 5-crossover

D.
1-rollover, 2-crossover, 3-crossover, 4- straight-through, 5-straight through

Explanation:
The correct cabling pattern is 1-rollover, 2-crossover, 3-crossover, 4- straight-through, 5-straight through. When
selecting cables, the following rules apply:
Router to router- crossover
Router to switch- straight- through
Management station (PC) to router for console session- rolled cable
Switch to switch – crossover
PC to switch- straight through
Objective:
Network Fundamentals
Sub-Objective:
Select the appropriate cabling type based on implementation requirements

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Troubleshooting TechNotes > Cabling Guide for Console and AUX Ports > Document ID: 12223