Introducing the Switch

Introducing the Switch

Front of the Switch

Expansion cl Module LEDs

Expansion cl Module LEDs refer to the LEDs specific to the expansion module. These LEDs are located on the physical expansion module bulkhead. These LEDs are only viewable in the rear of the Switch on the Expansion Module itself.

Table 1-3. Expansion cl Module LEDs

Name

Color

Mode

Description

 

 

 

 

Expansion Module LEDs per module

 

 

 

 

 

Module

Green

On

Expansion cl module is plugged into expansion slot and operating

Power

 

 

correctly

(ports A & B)

 

Off

Expansion cl module's power has been turned OFF, and the card can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

removed from the box if necessary.

Module

Orange

On

Expansion cl module is plugged into expansion slot but has experienced

Fault

 

 

(ports A & B)

 

 

a fault

 

 

 

 

Expansion Module LEDs per port

 

 

 

 

 

Link

Green

On

Indicates the port LEDs are displaying link information:

 

 

 

• if the port LED is on, the port is enabled and receiving a link indication

 

 

 

from the connected device.

 

 

Off

• if the port LED is off, the port has no active network cable connected,

 

 

 

or is not receiving link beat or sufficient light. Otherwise, the port may

 

 

 

have been disabled through the switch console, the web browser

 

 

Blinking

interface, or ProCurve Manager.

 

 

• if the port LED is blinking* simultaneously with the Fault LED, the

 

 

 

corresponding port has failed its self test.

 

 

 

 

Activity

Green

On

Indicates the port LEDs are displaying network activity information.

 

 

 

 

C a u t i o nIt is recommended the power to the switch be removed before inserting or

 

extracting the expansion module. If the expansion module is inserted or

 

removed with the switch powered on, a reset will occur. Only install or remove

 

these modules during scheduled downtime.

 

 

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