Appendix C Chassis and Module LEDs

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Table C-2

Supervisor Module LEDs (continued)

 

 

 

LED

Status

Description

 

 

 

ACT

Flashing

The module is transmitting or receiving.

 

green

 

 

 

 

 

Off

The module is not transmitting or receiving.

 

 

 

ACT LOG

Green

The log flash CompactFlash is being accessed. Do not remove the

FLASH

 

Compact Flash until the LED is off.

 

 

 

 

Off

The expansion flash CompactFlash is not being accessed. You can remove

 

 

the CompactFlash while this LED is off.

 

 

 

ACT

Green

The expansion flash CompactFlash is being accessed. Do not remove the

EXPANSION

 

Compact Flash until the LED is off.

FLASH

 

 

Off

The log flash CompactFlash is not being accessed. You can remove the

 

 

 

CompactFlash while this LED is off.

 

 

 

CMP MGMT

Green

The management port is operational.

ETH

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

The management port link has been disabled through the software.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

The management port link is bad and has been disabled due to a hardware

 

amber

failure.

 

 

 

 

Off

The module does not detect a signal.

 

 

 

CMP

Green

All diagnostics pass. The CMP is operational (normal initialization

STATUS

 

sequence).

 

 

 

 

Amber

Sufficient power is not available for all modules.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

The diagnostic test has failed.

 

amber

or

 

 

 

 

The CMP is not operational because a fault has occurred during the

 

 

initialization sequence.

 

 

 

 

Red

The module has detected a slot ID parity error.

 

 

 

 

Off

The CMP is not receiving power.

 

 

 

LINK

Green

The module has detected a link.

 

 

 

 

Off

The module has not detected a link.

 

 

 

ACT

Flashing

The module is transmitting or receiving.

 

green

 

 

 

 

 

Off

The module is not transmitting or receiving.

 

 

 

Table C-3describes the I/O module LEDs.

Table C-3 I/O Module LEDs

 

 

LED

Status

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ID

Blinking

The operator has activated this LED to identify this module in the chassis.

 

 

 

 

blue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

This module is not being identified.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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C-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

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