Hello, just had a bit of a chat with a friend of mine who's ccna / ccnp. The problem i asked him about is the connectivity between my Netopia 3351 and my catalyst 2924. When i start sending packets from the cisco to the gw (netopia) the link goes up ...

Hope its ok for me posting this kind of stuff here, and thanks for replys!I got some problems i would like to share, hopefully a good idea.Netopia > crossover > cnet 16 ports switch > uplink port on cnet > straight through > c2924 port 1. This works ...