LO4 Devices UNIT – 02

NETWORKING
Cabling & Crimping
RJ45 connector
Making connections - Tools

• Cat5e cable
• RJ45 connectors
• Cable stripper
• Scissors
• Crimping tool
Making connections - Steps

1. Strip cable end

2. Untwist wire ends
3. Arrange wires
4. Trim wires to size
5. Attach connector
6. Check
7. Crimp
8. Test
Step 1 – Strip cable end

• Strip 1 – 1½” of insulating sheath

• Avoid cutting into conductor insulation
Step 2 – Untwist wire ends

• Sort wires by insulation colors

Step 3 – Arrange wires

• TIA/EIA 568A: GW-G OW-Bl BlW-O BrW-Br

• TIA/EIA 568B: OW-O GW-Bl BlW-G BrW-Br
Step 4 – Trim wires to size

• Trim all wires evenly

• Leave about ½” of wires exposed
Step 5 – Attach connector

• Maintain wire order, left-to-right,

with RJ45 tab facing downward
Step 6 - Check

• Do all wires extend to end?

• Is sheath well inside connector?
Step 7 - Crimp

• Squeeze firmly to crimp connecter

onto cable end (8P)
Step 8 – Test

• Does the cable work?

LAN Tester
Ethernet Cable Crimping
Let’s go to work!
Installation of communication Devices
Installation of Communication Devices
• Steps:-
• Log into the Router from your computer.
• Configuring Internet Settings from Scratch
• Configure local wireless settings
• Changing ADSL Network Username and password.
1. Log into the Router from your computer.

• Open a browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox etc.) and type

http://192.168.1.1 in the address bar
1. Log into the Router from your computer.

• The browser will ask for username and password, use username as
“admin” and password as “admin” (Refer to your manual )
2. Configuring Internet Settings from scratch
• Click on Quick Setup
• Change the VPI to 8 and VCI to 35
• Next to WAN link type select PPPoE and next to encapsulation section
select LLC/Snap-bridging
• Enter the username
• Click Next
2. Configuring Internet Settings from scratch
2. Configuring Internet Settings from scratch
• Click on Save
2. Configuring Internet Settings from scratch
• Click on Finish
3. Configure Local Wireless Settings
• Click on Wireless
• Choose a Wireless network name by entering a SSID, so that you can
identify your router.
• Select your country (INDIA) from the channel dropdown list.
3. Configure Local Wireless Settings
• Click Security
• From the Network Authentication dropdown list, select WPA-PSK2
• Choose a wireless password and enter it nect to the WPA pre-shared
key.
• Choose Apply/save
4. Changing ADSL Network Username and
password
If you want to change to a different
network or update connection settings
you need to change the username and
pasdword.
• Click on Advanced Setup
• Click on WAN Service
• Click on Edit. If there is more than one
go to Step 1
• Click on NExt
 4. Changing ADSL Network Username and
password
• Change the PPP
Username and
password to the new
ones according to the
information already
given.

• Click Next
 5. Security
• Clicking Next you
get to the WAN
setup

• Click Apply/save
Practical Session
• https://www.tp-link.com/es/support/emulator/
• https://emulator.tp-link.com/c6-eu-v2/index.html
Practical Session – TP Link Archer C6 Router
Maintenance Schedule
• Checking switches / hubs

• Checking routers

• Checking print servers / printers

• Checking firewall rules & logs

• Updating firewall operating

system

• Checking UPS
Network Troubleshooting
Network Troubleshooting
• Cable Problem

• Connectivity Problem

• Configuration Issue

• Software Issue

• Traffic Overload

• Network IP Issue
Network Troubleshooting Tools
• Solar Wind Tools

• Obkio

• Ping

• Trace Route

• Protocol Analyzer
Network Troubleshooting Tools
Network Troubleshooting Tools
Network Troubleshooting Tools