4 Verifying proper operation

TABLE 43 Router LED states and actions (Continued)

LED label

Desired state

Meaning

Abnormal

Meaning or action

 

 

 

state

 

 

 

 

 

 

Active

On or blinking

The port is

Off for an

This LED will remain off until you have cabled the interface

 

 

transmitting and

extended

module ports.

 

 

receiving user

period.

After cabling the ports, if this LED is still off, the port is not

 

 

packets.

 

transmitting or receiving user packets. For more information,

 

 

 

 

refer to Table 45 on page 319.

 

 

 

 

Switch Fabric module

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pwr

On

The module is

Off

The module is not receiving power. Check the following:

 

 

receiving power.

 

Make certain that the module is installed properly. For more

 

 

 

 

information, refer to the module installation section in this

 

 

 

 

chapter that applies to your router model.

 

 

 

 

If you are using AC power supplies, refer to the AC power

 

 

 

 

supply LED information in this table for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

Active

On

The switch fabric

Off for an

The switch fabric module is not active and user packets are not

 

 

module is active

extended

being switched from one interface module to another.

 

 

and ready to switch

period.

You must replace the switch fabric module. Refer to “Replacing a

 

 

user packets.

 

switch fabric module” on page 352.

 

 

 

 

AC power supplies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AC

Green (steady)

The power supply is

Off

The power supply is not receiving power from an AC power source

 

 

receiving power

 

You can do the following:

 

 

from the AC power

 

Make sure that the power cord is connected securely to the

 

 

source.

 

wall outlet and the power supply.

 

 

 

 

Make sure the wall outlet is rated for high line, 200-240 VAC

 

 

 

 

and 20A. If not, obtain a cable that is rated for the outlet.

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the wall outlet has power.

 

 

 

 

 

AC OK

Green (steady)

The power supply is

Off

The power supply is not supplying power to the router. If the AC

 

 

providing AC power

 

LED is green, there is a problem with the power supply and it

 

 

to the router.

 

must be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

ALM

Off

The power supply is

Amber

The power supply is malfunctioning.

 

 

in normal operating

 

 

 

 

condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC power supplies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC IN

Green (steady)

The power supply is

Off

The power supply is not receiving power from a DC power source

 

 

receiving power

 

You can do the following:

 

 

from the DC power

 

Make sure that the power supply cables are connected

 

 

source.

 

securely to the power source and the power supply.

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the DC power source for MLX -4, -8, and -16

 

 

 

 

is 48 VDC @ 30 A. The DC power source for MLX-32 must be

 

 

 

 

48 VDC @60A. The operating voltage range is 40 to 60 VDC.

 

 

 

 

Make sure that the power source has power.

 

 

 

 

 

DC OUT

Green (steady)

The power supply is

Off

The power supply is not supplying power to the router. If the DC IN

 

 

providing DC power

 

LED is green, then there is a problem with the power supply and

 

 

to the router.

 

it must be replaced.

 

 

 

 

 

ALM

Off

The power supply is

Amber

The power supply is malfunctioning.

 

 

in normal operating

 

 

 

 

condition.

 

 

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