Chapter 5 WAVE Interface Modules

Ports and LED Indicators

Table 5-3

Fiber Optic Interface Module—Power and Status LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Activity

 

Green

On

Link exists.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Blinking

Transmitting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off

No link detected.

 

 

 

 

 

3

Bypass status

Green

Normal

Indicates the inline port pair is in interception

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

Bypass

Indicates the inline port pair is in bypass

 

 

 

 

 

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 5-9shows the 2-port Fiber Optic 10 Gibabit Ethernet SFP+ Interface Module port numbers, interface designations, and LEDs.

Figure 5-9 2-Port Fiber Optic 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Interface Module—Port Numbering and

LEDs

 

 

 

 

2

3

 

 

 

2 Port 10GE SFP+

 

 

 

 

A

S

A

S

 

10GE 0

10GE 1

246551

 

 

 

 

1

 

4

 

 

Note The 2-Port Fiber Optic 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Interface Module does not support mechanical bypass.

The Interface Module has an LED that corresponds to each port. Table 5-4describes the LEDs.

Table 5-4

Inline Network Adapter LEDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED

Name

 

Color

State

Description

 

 

 

 

 

1

Interface Module

Green

On

Interface Module is receiving power.

 

Power LED

 

 

 

 

Off

Interface Module is not installed or a power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supply failure has occurred.

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Activity

 

Off

No link is detected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

On

Link is detected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Blinking

Transmitting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yellow

On

Interface Module is administratively shut

 

 

 

 

 

down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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