
Appendix D LED Descriptions
Chassis and Module LEDs for the Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches
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Chassis and Module LED Descriptions
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 | (blue) | Identfiesthechasisreceivingthebeaconsignal. | 
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 | Status | Solid on | 
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 | (green) | Alldiagnosticspass.Themoduleisoperational. | 
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 | On | Themoduleisnotbootingreceivingor runningpower.diagnostics. | 
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 | Blinking | An overtemperature condition has occurred. The | |||
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| Fan tray | 
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 | Solid on | 
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 | Blinking | If the module fails during an initial reset, the | 
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| Power supply | 
 | OK (green) | Solid on | Power supply is on and okay. | 
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 | Blinking | 3.3 voltage standby (VSB) is on but the power | 
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 | FAULT (amber) | Solid on | Power supply failure, overvoltage, overcurrent, | 
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 | Blinking | AC is present, 3.3 VSB on, and the power supply | |||
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