Using Front Panel LEDs to Solve Problems

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Table 9 Determining VCN AP status from the LED Indications after POST

State

Ethernet

Line

Power

Notes

VCN AP

OFF after

Failure

connection:

Indicated

Possible

 

causes:

 

faulty

 

 

power

 

 

adapter

 

problem

 

 

in the

 

 

VCN AP

Replace ac/dc adapter and try again. If the problem is eliminated, the problem was the adapter. If not, the problem is in the VCN AP; replace it and send it to 3Com.

OFF and the user data cable is connected.

ON (green) One of the items below failed:

user data cable

user PC NIC

VCN AP

Try replacing each of the first 2 items. If the problem is not eliminated, the problem is in the VCN AP; replace it and send it to 3Com.

The Line LED

Possible causes are:

does not turn

no connection

steady green

 

wiring

during 2

minutes after

VCN AC

POST

 

punch down

 

 

 

block/patch panel

Power the VCN AP OFF, then ON. If the VCN AP starts properly, the problem is solved. If not, replace it and send it to 3Com.

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