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Link Status

Each plug-in module also contains LEDs that provide information about the link status and traffic activity on a port (Figure 1-5).

Figure 1-5. Port LEDs on Modules

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Table 1-2 describes the LED status of the 10GbE BASE-T, 10GbE SFP+, and 40GbE QSFP+ ports.

Ta b l e 1 - 2 . P o r t L E D St a t u s

Port LED	Color	Meaning

	Off	The port is down.
	Green	The port is up and can transmit traffic at maximum
		speed:
		A QSFP+ port can transmit at 40G.
		An SFP+ port can transmit at 10G.
Link Status		A BASE-T port can transmit at 10G.
	Yellow	The port is up and is transmitting traffic at lower than
		maximum speed:
		A 40GbE QSFP+ port is transmitting at 10G.
		A 10GbE SFP+ or 10GBASE-T port is transmitting at
		1G or 100Mb.

	Off	No traffic is being transmitted or received on the port.
Activity	Blinking	Traffic is being transmitted or received on the port.
	Green

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Dell Force10 MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module Getting Started GuideJune Regulatory Model DF10MXLNotes, Cautions, and Warnings June 2012 P/N WMDP6 Rev. A00Contents 4 Installing and Configuring the SwitchInstalling the Switch Blade in a PowerEdge M1000e Connecting a Console Terminal9 Technical Specifications 6 Splitting 40GbE QSFP+ Ports into 10GbE SFP+5 Assembling a Switch Stack Configuring and Bringing Up a StackIntroduction Product DescriptionIntroduction Hardware Overview Internal PortsFront Panel Base Module FlexIOTM Plug-in ModulesThen save the configuration and reload the switch Port Numbering USB Ports Figure 1-3. USB Ports on Front PanelSystem and Port LEDs Figure 1-4. System LEDs on Front PanelSystem LED ColorLink Status Activity Link Status Activity Link Status Activity Installation Site PreparationInstalling and Configuring the Switch Unpacking the SwitchPackage Contents Unpacking StepsInstalling and Configuring the Switch Insert Switch Blade and Power On Connect ConsoleInstalling the Switch Blade in a PowerEdge M1000e After you slide the MXL 10/40GbE Switch in so that the connectors on the back of the blade touch the chassis midplane, the switch receives power from the chassis and automatically powers on. The chassis management controller CMC in the chassis validates that the switch blade is a supported I/O module before powering it on Page Invoking the X-Loader and U-Boot CLIs Performing the Initial ConfigurationInitial Configuration Procedure Sample Setup Wizard Session set up the initial SNMP version 2 account now To access the switch through any Management Interface you can This is the configuration information that has been collected Assembling a Switch Stack Figure 1-9. Six Stacked MXL 10/40GbE SwitchesConfiguring and Bringing Up a Stack 2 Save the stacking configuration on the 40GbE ports Master and Member Switches Managing a StackStack Startup Topology DiscoveryAuto Stack Number Assignment FTOS Version CheckingFTOS# upgrade system stack-unit unit-number partition FTOS# upgrade system stack-unit 3 aSystem Initialization Splitting 40GbE QSFP+ Ports into 10GbE SFP+ PortsSwitch Configuration Switch ConfigurationDCB Support FCoE ConnectivityiSCSI Operation Next Steps Next StepsTechnical Specifications Chassis Physical DesignEnvironmental Parameters Power Requirements IEEE StandardsTechnical Specifications Page w w w. d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Printed in the U.S.A