Fortinet FortiGate-5000 manual Lists and describes the FortiGate-5001SX board LEDs

Front panel LEDs and connectors FortiGate-5001SX security system

The FortiGate-5001SX board ships with two RAM DIMMs installed on the FortiGate-5001SX circuit board. You should confirm that the RAM DIMMs are installed correctly before inserting the FortiGate-5001SX board into a chassis.

Front panel LEDs and connectors

From the FortiGate-5001SX font panel you can view the status of the front panel LEDs to verify that the board is functioning normally. You also connect the FortiGate-5001SX board to your network through the front panel ethernet connections. The front panel also includes the RS-232 console port for connecting to the FortiOS CLI and a USB port. The USB port can be used with a Fortinet USB key. For information about using the FortiUSB key, see the FortiGate-5000 Series Firmware and FortiUSB Guide.

LEDs

Table 14 lists and describes the FortiGate-5001SX board LEDs.

Table 14: FortiGate-5001SX LEDs

LED		State	Description
PWR		Green	The FortiGate-5001SX board is powered on.
ACC		Off or	The ACC LED flashes red when the FortiGate-5001SX
		Flashing	board accesses the FortiOS flash disk. The FortiOS
		red	flash disk stores the current FortiOS firmware build and
			configuration files. The system accesses the flash disk
			when starting up, during a firmware upgrade, or when
			an administrator is using the CLI or GUI to change the
			FortiOS configuration. Under normal operating
			conditions this LED flashes occasionally, but is mostly
			off.
STA		Green	Normal operation.
		Red	The FortiGate-5001SX is starting or a fault condition
			exists.
IPM		Blue	The FortiGate-5001SX is ready to be hot-swapped
			(removed from the chassis). If the IPM light is blue and
			no other LEDs are lit the FortiGate-5001SX board has
			lost power, possibly because of a loose or incorrectly
			aligned left extraction lever.
		Flashing	The FortiGate-5001SX is changing from hot swap to
		Blue	running mode or from running mode to hot swap.
		Off	Normal operation. The FortiGate-5001SX board is in
			contact with the chassis backplane.
1, 2, 3, 4		Green	The correct cable is connected to the gigabit SFP
			interface.
		Flashing	Network activity at the gigabit SFP interface.
5, 6,	Link	Green	The correct cable is inserted into this interface and the
7, 8	LED		connected equipment has power.
		Flashing	Network activity at this interface.
	Speed	Green	The interface is connected at 1000 Mbps.
	LED
		Amber	The interface is connected at 100 Mbps.
		Unlit	The interface is connected at 10 Mbps.

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