Determining The Status Of A Control Processor Blade (Cp8) - Brocade Communications Systems DCX Backbone Hardware Installation Manual

Determining the status of a control processor blade (CP8)

TABLE 6 Port and application blade LED descriptions (continued)
LED purpose
GbE Port Status (FX8-24) - both
GbE and 10GbE ports.
10GbE Port Status
(FCOE10-24)
For more information on the CEE Management Shell (cmsh), see the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual or the
Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference .
Determining the status of a control processor blade
(CP8)
1. Check the LED indicators on the control processor (CP) blade. The LED patterns may temporarily change during POST and
other diagnostic tests. For information about how to interpret the LED patterns, see the next table.
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Color
No light (LED is off)
Steady green
Slow-flashing green (on 1
second, then off 1 second)
Flickering green
Fast-flashing amber (on 1/4
second, then off 1/4 second)
No light (LED is off)
Steady green
Flickering green
Steady amber
Slow-flashing amber (on 2
seconds, then off 2 seconds)
Fast-flashing amber (on 1/4
second, then off 1/4 second)
Status
Port has no incoming power, or
there is no light or signal carrier
detected.
Port is online but has no traffic.
Beacon. Used to identify specific
ports.
Port is online, with traffic flowing
through port.
Transceiver or port is faulty.
Port is offline.
Port is online but has no traffic.
Port is online, with traffic flowing
through port.
Port is receiving light but it is not
online yet.
Port is disabled.
Transceiver or port is faulty.
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Verify that the power LED is on,
check the transceiver and cable.
No action required.
No action required.
No action required.
Change the transceiver or reset
the switch from the workstation.
Verify that the power LED is on,
check the transceiver and cable.
No action required.
No action required.
Reset the port by doing a
shutdown and no shutdown
sequence from a cmsh session.
Enable the port by using the no
shutdown command from a
cmsh session.
Change the transceiver or reset
the port by doing a shutdown
and no shutdown sequence from
a cmsh session.
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