Enterasys Networks 4G4205-72, 4G4285-49 Viewing the PoE Port Status

Using LANVIEW
4-4 Troubleshooting
Viewing the PoE Port Status
Ifthe4G4285‐49or4G4205‐72isinstalledinanN5chassisorifthe4G4285‐49isreceiving
48VdcfromanexternalN‐POEPowerSystem,youcanviewthepowerstatusindications
ontheRXandTXLEDs.However,onlyonegroupofportsmaybeviewedatatime.To
viewthePoEportstatus,refertoFigure 4‐1orFigure 4‐2andproceedasfollows:
1. PresstheGROUPSELECTbuttonformorethanonesecond.TheDFEmodulewill
enterthePoEportstatusmode.
2. Now,everytimeyoupresstheGROUPSELECTbuttonforlessthanasecond,the
GROUPLEDlightsupinsequence,indicatingwhichGroupisselected.ThePoE
POWERSTATUSforthatgroupofsegmentsisthenindicatedbytheRXandTXLEDs
foreachsegment.Ifthereispowerattheport,theRXLEDisgreenandtheTXLEDis
off.Otherwise,refertoTable 4 ‐1fortroubleshootinginformation.
3. PresstheGROUPSELECTbuttonagainformorethanonesecond.Thisreturnsthe
DFEmoduletothedefaultstatusmodetomonitorRX(receive)andTX(transmit)
activity.
Tabl e 4‐1describestheLEDindicationsandprovidesrecommendedactionsas
appropriate.
Note: The terms flashing, blinking, solid, alternately are used in Tabl e 4-1 to indicate
the following:
•Flashing indicates LED is flashing randomly.
•Blinking indicates LED is flashing at a steady rate (approximately 50% on, 50% off).
•Solid indicates a steady LED light. No pulsing.
•Alternately indicates LED is flashing in a steady rate other than 50% on, 50% off.
Table 4-1 LANVIEW LEDs
LED Color State Recommended Action
MGMT Off Off. This DFE module is NOT
the Management Module.
None.
Green Solid. This module is the
designated Management
Module.
None.
Amber Flashing. This is a
temporary indication that the
DFE module is saving data.
None.