The following may be symptoms of cabling problems:
Network does not come up
X.25 link layer does not come up, or does not stay up
No data is being sent or received
Check the following:
Make sure you are using the correct type of cable. Refer to Appendix A, Cabling for cabling diagrams.
If you are operating over an LAPB link, make sure that you are using a cable that is designed for synchronous use. If you have a spare cable, replace your existing cable and retry the connection.