5. Monitoring the DSL Router
LED Status
The Hotwire DSL Router’s front panel includes LEDs
For the Hotwire 6351 ReachDSL Router, the DSL LED is replaced by the LINE and TX/RX LEDs. Check the LINE LED to determine status of the connection to the central office; check the TX/RX LED to determine status of data transfer on the DSL Link.
Table 5-1. Front Panel LEDs
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PWR | ON | The router has power. | |
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ALM | Blinking | A firmware download is in progress. The TST LED is also | |
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| blinking alternately during a download. | |
| ON | An alarm condition exists. | |
| OFF | No alarms have been detected by the router. | |
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TST | Blinking | A firmware download is in progress. The ALM LED is also | |
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| blinking alternately during a download. | |
| ON | A | |
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| progress. | |
| OFF | No tests are active. | |
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DSL | Blinking | The router is establishing the active DSL link. The LED | |
(all but the |
| blinks on and off about five times per second. | |
Hotwire 6351 | ON | The DSL link is ready to transmit and receive data. | |
ReachDSL | |||
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Router) | OFF | No DSL link has been established. | |
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LINE | Blinking | The router is establishing the active DSL link. The LED | |
(Hotwire 6351 |
| blinks on and off about five times per second. | |
ReachDSL | ON | The DSL link is established. | |
Router only) | |||
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| OFF | No DSL link has been established. | |
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TX/RX | ON | Data transmission is in progress on the DSL line. | |
(Hotwire 6351 | OFF | No data is being transmitted or received by the router. | |
ReachDSL | |||
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Router only) |
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ETHERNET | ON | The Ethernet connection is active. | |
(The router may | OFF | No Ethernet device is detected. | |
have 1 or 4 | |||
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Ethernet ports) |
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November 2003 |