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Chapter5 Troubleshootin g Lightweight Access Points
Checking the LEDs on Lightweight Access Poi nts
LED IndicationsDuring access point operation the LEDs provide status information as shown in Table 5- 1.
Table5-1 LED Signals
Message
type
Ethernet
LED
Status
LED
Radio
LED Meaning
Boot loader
status
Green – Green DRAM memory test.
– Amber Red Board initialization test
– Blinking
green
Blinking
green
Flash memory test.
Amber Green – Ethernet initialization test.
Green Green Green Starting Cisco IOS.
Association
status
– Green – At least one wireless client device is associated with the unit.
– Blinking
green
– No client devices are associa ted; check the unit’s SSID and WEP
settings.
Operating
status
– Green Blinking
green
Transmitting/receiving radio packets.
Green – – Ethernet link is operational.
Blinking
green
– – Transmitting/receiving Ethernet packets.
Boot loader
errors
Red – Red DRAM memory test failure.
– 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
errors
– Green Blinking
amber
Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on the radio.
Blinking
amber
- – Transmit/receive Ethernet errors.
– Blinking
amber
– General warning.
Configuration
reset
– Amber – Resetting the configurati on options to factory defaults.
Failure Red Red Red Firmware failure; try disconn ecting and reconnecting unit power.
Firmware
upgrade
– Red – Loading new firmware image.