Chapter 1 Product Overview

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Table 1-4

Meaning of Switch LED Colors in Different Modes

 

 

 

 

Port Mode

 

Port LED Color

Meaning

 

 

 

 

STAT

 

Off

No link, or port was administratively shut down.

(port status)

 

 

 

 

Green

Link present, no activity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Activity. Port is sending or receiving data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternating

Link fault. Error frames can affect connectivity, and errors such as

 

 

green-amber

excessive collisions, CRC errors, and alignment and jabber errors

 

 

 

are monitored for a link-fault indication.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

Port is blocked by Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) and is not

 

 

 

forwarding data.

 

 

 

After a port is reconfigured, the port LED can be amber for up to 30

 

 

 

seconds as STP checks the switch for possible loops.

 

 

 

 

SPEED

 

10/100/1000/SFP ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Port is operating at 10 Mb/s.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Port is operating at 100 Mb/s.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single green

Port is operating at 1000 Mb/s.

 

 

flash (on for

 

 

 

100 ms, off for

 

 

 

1900 ms)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SFP+ ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

Port is not operating.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Port is operating at up to 10 Gb/s.

 

 

 

 

DUPLX

 

Off

Port is operating in half duplex.

(duplex)

 

 

 

 

Green

Port is operating in full duplex.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACTV

 

Off

The switch is not the active switch.

(data active

 

 

Note For a standalone switch, this LED is off.

switch)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

The switch is the active switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

Error during active switch election.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Switch is a standby member of a data stack and assumes active

 

 

 

responsibilities if the current active switch fails.

 

 

 

 

STACK

 

Off

No stack member corresponding to that member number.

(stack member)

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Stack member number.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Member numbers of other stack member switches.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Catalyst 3650 Switch Hardware Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

OL-29734-01

 

 

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Cisco Systems 3650 manual Port Mode Port LED Color Meaning