Table 1 | LED Status Indications (continued) |
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Operating status | Blinking amber | Software upgrade in progress | |
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| Cycling through green, | Discovery/join process in progress |
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| red, and amber |
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| Rapidly cycling | Access point location command invoked |
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| through red, green, and |
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| amber |
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| Blinking red | Ethernet link not operational |
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Boot loader warnings | Blinking amber | Configuration recovery in progress (MODE | |
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| button pushed for 2 to 3 seconds) |
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| Red | Ethernet failure or image recovery (MODE |
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| button pushed for 20 to 30 seconds) |
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| Blinking green | Image recovery in progress (MODE button |
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| released) |
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Boot loader errors | Red | DRAM memory test failure | |
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| Blinking red and amber | FLASH file system failure |
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| Blinking red and off | Environment variable failure |
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| Bad MAC address |
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| Ethernet failure during image recovery |
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| Boot environment failure |
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| No Cisco image file |
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| Boot failure |
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Cisco IOS errors | Red | Software failure; try disconnecting and | |
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| reconnecting unit power |
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| Cycling through red, | General warning; insufficient inline power |
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| green, amber, and off |
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Troubleshooting the Access Point Join Process
Access points can fail to join a controller for many reasons: a RADIUS authorization is pending;
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