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4 Using Your Cisco 1040
After you have successfully connected your Cisco 1040, use Service Monitor to manage and configure
it. For example, you will use Service Monitor to specify the binary image filename to use, update
configuration files, set the time, and reset Cisco 1040s.
This section describes information that you can obtain directly from a Cisco 1040:
•Understanding the Status Indicator Light, page 8
•Using the Cisco 1040 Web Interface, page9
Note Information obtained directly from a Cisco 1040 is also available in another form from
Service Monitor. Service Monitor displays the status of Cisco1040s.
Understanding the Status Indicator Light
The status indicator light on the front panel of a Cisco 1040 indicates what the Cisco 1040 is currently
doing. The following table lists the conditions that the status indicator light can be in and places the
conditions in startup sequence order.
Startup
Sequence
Number Status Indicator Light Cisco1040 Condition
1 Orange solid Initial state
2 Yellow and flashing Obtained power from the switch and is doing one of the
following:
1. Obtaining an IP address using DHCP.
2. Accessing the TFTP server.
3. Requesting the configuration file and the binary
image file.