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Managing the SAN Switch 2/8
Rear Panel LED
The SAN Switch 2/8 rear panel includes one port readiness LED. Table 5 describes how rear panel LEDs communicate switch status.
Table 5: Rear Panel LED Patterns During Normal Operation
| LED | Color | Hardware | Recommended | |
LED | Location | Display | Status |
| Action |
Port Readiness | Center of | No light | Switch is off, or | Verify switch is | |
LED | back panel |
| boot is not | on and has | |
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| complete, or | completed | |
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| boot failed. | booting. | |
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| Steady green | Switch is on and | No action | |
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| all ports are | required. | |
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| ready for use. |
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| Steady | One or more | Verify switch has | |
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| yellow | ports are offline. | completed | |
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| booting and is | |
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| not disabled. If | |
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| light is still | |
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| yellow, check | |
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| error log and | |
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| Port Status | |
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| LEDs. | |
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| Error log | 1. | Check error | |
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| yellow | contains one or |
| log, Port |
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| more port |
| Status LEDs, |
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| diagnostic error |
| port media, |
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| messages. |
| and cables or |
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| loopback |
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| plugs. |
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| 2. | Clear error |
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| log. |
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| 3. | Rerun |
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| diagnostics to |
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| verify error |
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| condition is |
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| fixed. |
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