Cisco Systems 1300 manual LED Indications

Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points

Checking the LEDs on Lightweight Access Points

LED Indications

During access point operation the LEDs provide status information as shown in Table 5-1.

Table 5-1	LED Signals
Message	Ethernet	Status	Radio
type	LED	LED	LED	Meaning
Boot loader	Green	–	Green	DRAM memory test.
status
	–	Amber	Red	Board initialization test
	–	Blinking	Blinking	Flash memory test.
		green	green
	Amber	Green	–	Ethernet initialization test.
	Green	Green	Green	Starting Cisco IOS.
Association	–	Green	–	At least one wireless client device is associated with the unit.
status
	–	Blinking	–	No client devices are associated; check the unit’s SSID and WEP
		green		settings.
Operating	–	Green	Blinking	Transmitting/receiving radio packets.
status			green
	Green	–	–	Ethernet link is operational.
	Blinking	–	–	Transmitting/receiving Ethernet packets.
	green
Boot loader	Red	–	Red	DRAM memory test failure.
errors
	–	Red	Red	File system failure.
	Red	Red	–	Ethernet failure during image recovery.
	Amber	Green	Amber	Boot environment error.
	Red	Green	Red	No Cisco IOS image file.
	Amber	Amber	Amber	Boot failure.
Operation	–	Green	Blinking	Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on the radio.
errors			amber
	Blinking	-	–	Transmit/receive Ethernet errors.
	amber
	–	Blinking	–	General warning.
		amber
Configuration	–	Amber	–	Resetting the configuration options to factory defaults.
reset
Failure	Red	Red	Red	Firmware failure; try disconnecting and reconnecting unit power.
Firmware	–	Red	–	Loading new firmware image.
upgrade

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