3Com 6412M-25-TP manual Reset, Chapter Troubleshooting

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When

the

Reset

LED

Is

ON

 

or

Starts

Blinking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When

the Reset LED of an

6412M-25-TP module

is

ON

or

starts

blinking,

the module

has

entered

into

an

error condition. Table 4-3

describes

the

possible problems that

may

occur

and the

corrective

action to

take

for

each

problem.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table

4-3. Problem

Determination

Using

the

Module

Reset

LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reset

LED

 

Meaning

 

 

 

 

Possible

 

 

 

 

Corrective

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

6412M-25-TP

 

 

Module

is

 

 

Perform

the

 

wrap

tests

 

 

 

 

 

module

error

faulty.

 

 

described

in

“Determining

the

 

 

 

 

condition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Failing

Component

Using

a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wrap Test”

on

page 4-9.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is a

bad1) Remove the module and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection

on

 

re-insert

it

 

in

the

same

slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the

ATM

 

 

 

2)

If

the

 

problem

persists,

insert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

backplane.

 

 

the module in another slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

 

6412M-25-TP

 

 

(ONcore only)

 

Install

an

ONcore

ATM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

module

error

 

ONcore

ATM

 

 

Switch/Control

 

module

in

slots 9

 

 

 

 

condition

 

 

Switch/Control

 

to

10

(or

11

to 12

 

in

17-slot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

module

is

not

 

model).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Module is either1) Remove the module and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

faulty

or

not

re-insert

it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

securely

 

 

2) If the problem persists,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plugged

into

replace the

module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the

ATM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

backplane.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There is a bad1) Remove the module and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection

on

re-insert

it

 

in

the

same

slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the

ATM

 

 

 

2)

If

the

 

problem

persists,

insert

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

backplane.

 

 

the module in another slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter

4.

Troubleshooting 4-7

 

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Contents Document Number August Model Number 6412M-25-TP EMC Directive Ii 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users GuideCanadian Emissions Requirements ComplianceIii Vcci Class 1 ComplianceDisclaimer Copyright StatementTrademarks Iv 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users GuideIBM Contents ISD Vi 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users GuideIndex Figuresvii UTPViii 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide Tables TablesMbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide Who Should Use This Guide How to Use This GuideContents of This Guide Prerequisite Knowledge This GuideTermATM Control Point used in this Backpressure GuideText Convention Bold3Com Documents Related DocumentsONcore Distributed Management Module Users- ProvidesGui Reference Documents Overview Features25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide InstallationSET ATM I/O Module FunctionsInterfaces Supported UNIFor Campus NetworkingModule InstallationUnpacking 4000 Installation SummaryInstallation activities LEDInstalling the Module in an ONcore Hub InstallationInstalling the Module in an ONcore Hub OFF Module EjectorsBlank Panel Installing the Module in a CELLplex 4000 Expansion UnitCELLplex 4000 Module Ejectors TheCELLplex Installation Users GuideInstalling the Module in a CELLplex 4000 Expansion Unit 10 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide Connecting ATM DevicesCabling Up Trunk Patch UTP/FTP/STP Cabling InformationType Attenuation Class 100 Allowable Distance meters 12 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users GuideCabling Distances TypeVia Building Wiring Connecting Devices to the ATM PortsDirect Cabling 14 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users GuideRD+ ConnectorsSignal CablesTwisted-Pair Cable 16 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users GuideNon-ATM Forum Compliant UNI Devices RD+ TD+ Port Non-Compliant 25.6-Mbps Device18 25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide Parameters ConfigurationFlowcontrol SlotPort ModeExample Configuration Settings25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide Port Information Saving Configuration SettingsPort Network Operation Front Panel Module Installation Users GuideColor State Meaning LED Name Color State Front Panel CELLplex TroubleshootingVerifying LED Operation ONcoreDoes PortLight IdleCause Port Status PossibleAction Port StatusNot Light Yellow During Traffic Status LEDDuring Traffic Reset ResetChapter Troubleshooting Only SlotWhen Determining the Failing Component Using a Wrap Test Replacing 6412M-25-TP Modules Electrical Specifications General SpecificationsEnvironmental Specifications Weight Lbs 1.5 kg SpecificationsAppendix B. ATM Components B-1 Appendix B. ATM Components25 Mbps ATM Module Installation and Users Guide Board Service Online Technical ServicesAppendix Technical Support C-1 Isdn AccessDigital Modem ModemAppendix C. Technical Support C-3 3ComFacts Automated Fax ServiceSite 3ComForum on CompuServeCountry Telephone Support From 3Com Corporation Support From Your Network SupplierAppendix C. Technical Support C-5 These numbers are toll-free Appendix C. Technical Support C-7 Returning Products for RepairMIB Contacting 3Com ISD Technical PublicationsIndexX-1 IndexIndexX-2 IndexX-3 IndexX-4 Limited Warranty Limited Warranty3Com Corporation

6412M-25-TP specifications

The 3Com 6412M-25-TP is a powerful and robust networking solution tailored for small to medium-sized businesses and enterprises looking to enhance their network infrastructure. This Layer 2 managed switch is designed to facilitate efficient data communication while providing a variety of features that ensure optimal performance and security.

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