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System-Level Status Indicators

Status Indicator Description

EIP MOD

The EIP MOD status indicator shows the status of the switch.

 

Off (dark)

Power to the switch is off or is not properly connected.

 

Solid green

The switch is operating properly.

 

Blinking green

The switch is not configured.

 

Blinking red

 

The switch has detected a recoverable system fault. Use the link to the Alert Log to see more details about the problem.

 

Solid Red

 

The switch has detected a non-recoverable system. Use the link to the Alert Log to see more details about the problem.

 
Blinking green and red The switch is running its power-on self-test (POST).

EIP NET

The EIP NET status indicator shows the network status of the switch.

 

Off (dark)

Power to the switch is off or is not properly connected.

 

Solid green

The switch has an established connection to one or more attached devices.

 

Blinking green

The switch has an IP address but the switch does not have an established connection to one or more attached devices.

 

Blinking red

 

One or more connections to attached devices have timed out.

 

Solid Red

 

The switch has detected that its IP address is already in use by another device in the network.

 

Blinking green and red

The switch is running its power-on self-test (POST).

SETUP

The configuration mode in which the switch is operating.

The SETUP button on the Front Panel view is not active.

 

Off (dark)

The switch is configured as a managed switch or the switch is operating as an unmanaged switch.

 

Blinking green

Switch is in initial setup or is in Direct Managed mode, or initial setup is incomplete.

 

PWR A and PWR B

The PWR status indicators show the DC power status.

 

Off (dark)

Power to the switch is off or is not properly connected.

 

Solid green

Power is present.

 

Solid red

Power to the switch is not present and the power alarm is on.

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Port-Level Status Indicator States

Status Indicator Mode Description
Status

By default, the port status indicators show port status. To display the port duplex mode, the port speed, and the Smartports status from the port status indicators, you must use the View list.

 
Off (dark) No link.
 
Solid green Link is up, but there is no activity on the link.
 
Blinking green

Link has activity.

During direct managed mode, the port with the blinking green status indicator is the selected management port to which to connect the management station.

 

Solid brown

Port is administratively disabled.

 
Yellow Port is error-disabled.
 
Blinking green and amber Link is faulty.
 
Blinking amber Port has a Smartports configuration mismatch.
 
Solid amber Port is faulty, is disabled due to an error condition, or is in an STP-blocked state.
Duplex

In this mode, the port status indicators show the duplex mode (full duplex or half duplex) of the ports.

Note: The 10/100/1000 ports operate only in full-duplex mode.

 
Off (dark) No link.
 
Solid light blue Port is in half-duplex mode.
 
Solid green Port is in full-duplex mode.

Speed

In this mode, the port status indicators show the operating speed (10, 100, or 1000 Mb/s) of the ports.

 

Off (dark)

No link.

 

Solid light blue

10 Mb/s.

 

Solid green

100 Mb/s.

 

Blinking green

1000 Mb/s.

Smartports

In this mode, each port image shows the applied port role. For information about Smartports, see Smartports.

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Port Types

RJ-45 port

Fiber ports

Small form-factor pluggable (SFP) module slot (empty)

Fiber-optic SFP module ports

1000BASE-T SFP module port

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