Making Ethernet cables:
- Straight = wO,O,WG,Bl,wBl,G,wBr,Br
- Cross Over = wG,GwO,B,wB,O,wBr,Br
Patch Cable Color standard:
| Color | Use | |
| Black | Desk side Patch | |
| Blue | PC to Switch 1000 | |
| Green | Router to ISP | |
| Orange | PC to Switch 10/100 [Cat5] | |
| Red | Server to Switch | |
| White | DRAC & KVM | |
| Yellow
|
Switch to Router
Switch to Switch Switch to Wireless |