In Case Of Difficulty - Cisco Wireless Express 526 Quick Start Manual

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In Case of Difficulty

Checking the Controller LEDs
If your controller is not working properly, check the LEDs on the front panel of the unit. You can use
the LED indications to quickly assess the unit's status.
Table 2 Controller LED Signals
Message Type
Start BIOS
Boot ROMMON
Boot kernel
Boot Switchdriver
Controller
operational
Reset button pressed Off
Access points
associated
Access point image
download
AP Alarm
LED LED
Off Off
Off Off
Off Off
Off Off
Off Off
Green Green
Green
Off Off
Green Off
Off Off
Blinking Off
amber
Blinking Off
green
and off
Status
LED Meaning
Amber BIOS starting—2 to 3 seconds.
Slowly Boot ROMMON starting—3 to 4 seconds.
blinking
green
Green Kernel booting—approximately 25 seconds.
Blinking Boot switchdriver starting—approximately 20
green seconds.
Green Controller operational and configuration not set
to default values.
Green Controller operational and configuration reset to
factory defaults. Connect PC to Ethernet port 1 to
start configuring the controller.
Amber Reset button pressed for 10 seconds or more.
Controller clears the configuration and reboots.
Amber Reset button pressed for 3 seconds but less than 10
seconds. Controller reboots.
Green One or more access points are associated to the
controller.
Green No access points are associated to the controller.
Green Access point image is being downloaded.
Green Access point image download is complete.
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