40Chapter 2 Cabling the VPN Router and turning the power on

Understanding the LEDs

This section describes the LEDs on the front panel of the VPN Router 2700 and on the interface cards that have LEDs. You can confirm that the LAN and WAN interfaces are cabled properly by examining the LEDs.

Front panel LEDs

The front panel of the VPN Router 2700 has a lighted Nortel Networks logo and two LEDs (Figure 8). These LEDs indicate the status of the VPN Router 2700.

Figure 8 Front panel LEDs

Alert

Boot/Ready

Power

Alert

Boot/Ready

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Table 4 describes the LEDs on the VPN Router 2700 front panel.

Table 4 Front panel LED indicators

LED

Indicator

Description

 

 

 

Power (Nortel

On

The gateway is receiving AC power.

Networks logo)

 

 

Off

The gateway is not receiving AC power.

 

 

 

 

Alert/Fail

Yellow

A non-fatal alarm condition exists. The yellow alert

 

 

condition is described in the health check display.

 

Red

A serious alarm condition exists that requires attention.

 

 

A red alert usually indicates a hardware error. The red

 

 

alert condition is described in the health check display.

Boot/Ready

Yellow

The gateway is booting and is in a non-ready state.

 

 

 

 

Green

The boot process is complete and the gateway is in a

 

 

state of readiness.

For complete information about the health check, event log, and system log, see Nortel VPN Router Troubleshooting (NN46110-602).

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