Introducing the Switch

 

 

 

Front of the Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch LEDs

State

Meaning

 

 

 

 

 

 

Introducing

Test

Off

The normal operational state; the switch is not undergoing self test.

 

(green/orange)

On green

The switch self test and initialization are in progress after the switch has been

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power cycled or reset. The switch is not operational until this LED goes off. The Self

 

 

 

 

Test LED also comes on briefly when you “hot swap” a mini-GBIC into the switch;

 

the

 

 

the mini-GBIC is self tested when it is hot swapped.

 

 

Blinking

A component of the switch has failed its self test. The status LED for that component,

 

Switch

 

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for example an RJ-45 port, and the switch Fault LED will blink simultaneously.

 

 

Port LEDs

Link

Indicates the port LEDs are displaying link information:

 

 

(green/orange –

 

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

 

 

 

 

Link and Mode)

 

connected device.

 

 

 

 

• 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 interface, or ProCurve Manager.

 

 

 

 

if the port LED is Blinking1 (orange) simultaneously with the Fault LED, the

 

 

 

 

corresponding port has failed its self test.

 

 

 

Mode

The operation of the Mode LED is controlled by the LED Mode select button, and

 

 

 

 

the current setting is indicated by the LED Mode indicator LEDs near the button.

 

 

 

 

Press the button to step from one view mode to the next. The default view is Activity

 

 

 

 

(Act).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED Mode View

Act

Indicates the port LEDs are displaying network activity information.

 

 

(green LEDs)

FDx

Indicates port LEDs are lit for ports in Full Duplex Mode. Off indicates ½ duplex.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spd

Indicates the port LEDs are displaying the connection speed at which each port is

 

 

 

 

operating:

 

 

 

 

• if the port LED is off, the port is operating at 10 Mbps.

 

 

 

 

• if the port LED is Blinking**, the port is operating at 100 Mbps.

 

 

 

 

• if the port LED is on continuously, the port is operating at 1000 Mbps.

 

 

 

Usr

Indicates the port is displaying customer-specified information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auxiliary (green/

Blinking

Indicates the process with the USB device is taking place successfully.

 

 

orange) For more

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information see

On green

The switch has finished processing the USB successfully.

 

 

the Management

 

 

and Configuration

Blinking

Indicates an error condition. The switch Fault LED will be blinking simultaneously.

 

 

Guide for your

 

 

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There is a USB hardware fault associated with the USB device or the USB

 

 

switch.

 

 

 

connector on the switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking

Indicates an alert condition. The switch Fault LED should not be blinking

 

 

 

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simultaneously. There is an alert error in the USB process that is not caused by a

 

 

 

 

hardware fault, like a file transfer error.

 

 

 

Off

Indicates that no USB device has been inserted, or that the inserted USB device

 

 

 

 

cannot be recognized, or that no command file can be found on the inserted USB

 

 

 

 

device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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