Troubleshooting Checklist

Table 5-1 LANVIEW LEDs (continued)

LED

Color

State

Recommended Action

 

 

 

 

TX

None

Port enabled, but no activity.

If it is known that the port should be active

(Transmit)

 

 

and is not, contact Enterasys Networks for

 

 

 

technical support.

 

 

 

 

 

Green

Flashing. Indicates data

None.

 

 

transmission activity. Rate of

 

 

 

flashing indicates the data rate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red

Flashing. Fault or Error

None, unless there is a high rate of activity.

 

 

(collision).

In this case, check for network configuration

 

 

 

problems or a defective device.

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Checklist

If the NAC Controller PEP is not working properly, refer to Table 5‐2 for a checklist of problems, possible causes, and recommended actions to resolve the problem.

Table 5-2 Troubleshooting Checklist

Problem

Possible Cause

Recommended Action

 

 

 

All LEDs are OFF.

Loss of power.

Ensure that the module was installed properly

 

 

according to the installation instructions in Chapter 4,

 

 

and that the host chassis is providing power.

 

 

 

No Local

Incorrect terminal setup.

Refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE-Diamond/Platinum

Management

 

Series Configuration Guide for proper setup

Password screen.

 

procedures.

 

 

 

 

Improper console cable

Refer to 2S4082-25 COM Port Pinout Assignments

 

pinouts.

on page A-6 and 7S4280-19 COM Port Pinout

 

 

Assignments” on page A-7 for proper NAC Controller

 

 

PEP COM port pinouts.

 

 

 

 

Corrupt firmware image, or

If possible, attempt to download the image to the

 

hardware fault.

module again. Refer to “Setting the Mode Switches” on

 

 

page B-1 for instructions to clear NVRAM.

 

 

 

Cannot navigate

Improper username/

If the username/password combination has been

beyond Password

password combination

forgotten, refer to “Setting the Mode Switches” on

screen.

entered.

page B-1 for instructions on how to set the mode

 

 

switch to reset the username/password combination to

 

 

the default values.

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