Module status LED patterns
The system and power LED patterns are shown in Table 15.
Table 15 Module Status LED patterns during normal operation
LED name | LED color | Status of hardware | Recommended action | |
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| No light | Switch is off, boot is not | Verify that switch is on | |
| complete, or boot failed. | and completed booting. | ||
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| Steady green | Switch is on and | No action required. | |
| functioning. | |||
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| One or both of the | Check environmental | |
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| • | One or more | conditions, error log, Port |
Module Status |
| Status LEDs, transceivers, | ||
Flashing green (on 1 |
| environmental ranges | ||
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| cables, and loopback | ||
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| are exceeded. | ||
| second, off 1 second) |
| plugs. Correct error | |
| • | Error log contains | ||
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| condition. Clear error | ||
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| one or more port | log. Rerun diagnostics to |
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| diagnostic error | verify fix. |
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| messages. |
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| Amber | Needs attention. | ||
| more ports offline. | |||
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Port link status LED patterns
Table 16 shows the LED color, meaning, and recommended action.
Table 16 Port link status LED patterns
LED name | LED color | Status of hardware | Recommended action | |
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| No light | No light or signal carrier | Check transceiver and cable. | |
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| Steady green | Port is online (connected to | No action required. | |
| external device) but has no traffic. | |||
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| Port is online but segmented, | Verify that the correct device | ||
| green (on 1 | is connected to port and that | ||
| indicating a loopback cable or | |||
| second, off 1 | the switch and port settings are | ||
| incompatible switch. | |||
| second) | correct. | ||
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| Port is in internal loopback |
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| green (on 1/2 | No action required. | ||
Port Status | second, off 1/2 | (diagnostic). | ||
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| Flickering green | Port is online with traffic flowing | No action required. | |
| through port. | |||
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| Steady amber | Port is receiving light or signal | No action required. | |
| carrier, but is not yet online. | |||
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| Port is disabled as a result of | Enable the port using the | ||
| portEnable command; If the | |||
| diagnostics or portDisable | |||
| amber (on 1 | LEDs for all ports are | ||
| second, off 1 | command. If the LEDs for all | amber, enable the switch by | |
| ports are | |||
| second) | entering the switchEnable | ||
| the switch could be disabled. | |||
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| command. |
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