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Chapter7 Maintaining the Cisco Catalyst 5500 Multiswitch Router
Checking Equipment Status
10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switching Module (10/100BaseTX 12 Port) LEDs
The faceplate of each 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switching Module (Prod # WS-X5203) contains a
module STATUS LED, and two LEDs for each switching port. The LEDs provide status information for
the module and individual Fast Ethernet interface connections. The LEDs are described in Table 7 -3 and
are shown in Figure 7-3.
Figure 7-3 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switching Module (10/100BaseTX 12 Port) LEDs
Route Switch Module LEDs
The RSM (product number WS-X5302) LEDs, shown in Figure 7-4, are described in Table 7 -3.
Figure 7-4 RSM (WS-X5302) LEDs
Table7-3 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet Switching Module (10/100BaseTX 12 Port) LEDs
LED Description
STATUS The switch performs a series of self-tests and diagnostic tests.
If it passes all the tests, the LED is green.
If it fails a test other than an individual port test fails, the LED is red.
During system boot or if the module is disabled, the LED is orange.
During self-test diagnostics, the LED is orange.
If the module is disabled, the LED is orange.
100 Mbps If the port is operating at 100 Mbps, the LED is green.
If the port is operating at 10 Mbps, the LED is off.
LINK (bottom
LED)
If the port is operational (a signal is detected), the LED is green.
If the link has been disabled by software, the LED is orange.
If the link is bad and has been disabled due to a hardware failure, the LED flashes
orange.
If no signal is detected, the LED is off.
10/100 Mbps FAST ETHERNET SWITCHING MODULE
STATUS
H5796
1
100 Mbps
LINK
2
100 Mbps
LINK
TX
CHANNEL 1
AUX
RX
TX
CHANNEL 0
RX
SLOT 1
RESET
PCMCIA
SLOT 0
CPU HALT
PCMICA
STATUS
ROUTE SWITCH MODULE
ENABLED
H10366