You're probably in luck!
The Cisco 300 Series Managed Switches Administration Guide pdf mentions a Virtual Cable Tester (VCT) to run two different types of tests. One of them using TDR technology.
Do a search for TDR on the pdf or go to page 108-110....
Late last night I did get a 2960 and a cut cat5 cable. I can confidently tell you that the pairs are as mentioned previously. Good luck all! Happy cable testing!
Quick question. I love TDR and thank you for explaining it in depth, as it is not so simple as I might have assumed.I have a 2960 switch showing a problem, but I am not sure which wire pair is pair A, B, C, D. I would assume A=1&2 B=3&6, C=4&5, and D...
I had a similar task to do. Your question and the answers to it led me in the right direction. I wanted to share my fix (I know that nobody asked)I have a spoke VPN router that is on one network obtaining a DHCP IP address.That router will be powered...