Chassis Viewer - Dell PowerConnect J-EX4200-24T Software Manual

Chassis Viewer

Table 71: Chassis Viewer for J-EX4200 Switches
Field
Front View
Interface status
LCD panel
Rear View of the J-EX4200 Switch
Fan tray
NOTE: When you connect power to a J-EX4200 switch, the Alarm (ALM)
LED lights red to indicate that the network link is disconnected. This behavior
is normal. Plugging an active Ethernet cable into the management (MGMT)
port on the switch completes the network link and turns off the ALM LED.
Connecting the switch to a dedicated management console instead of a
network does not affect the ALM LED. The LED remains red until the switch
is connected to a network.
You can click the
Rear View
to see the front of the image. In a Virtual Chassis configuration, the
disabled if the switch is not selected.
Table 71 on page 537—Describes the chassis viewer for J-EX4200 switches.
Table 72 on page 538—Describes the chassis viewer for J-EX8208 switches.
Table 73 on page 540—Describes the chassis viewer for J-EX8216 switches.
Description
In the image, the colors listed below denote the interface status:
Green—Interface is up and operational.
Yellow—Interface is up but is nonoperational.
Gray—Interface is down and nonoperational.
Hover the mouse pointer over the interface (port) to view more information.
For a Virtual Chassis configuration, select the switch to view the interface status.
If an SFP+ uplink module is installed in the switch, hover the mouse pointer over the port icon to
display whether the module is configured to operate in 1G mode or 10G mode. If the module is
configured to operate in 1G mode, the tool tip information is displayed for all 4 ports. If the module
is configured to operate in 10G mode, the tool tip information is displayed only for 2 ports.
For SFP and SFP+ ports, the interfaces appear dimmed if no transceiver is inserted. The chassis
viewer displays "Transceiver not plugged-in" when you hover the mouse pointer over the port icon.
LCD panel configured for the LEDs on the ports. Hover the mouse pointer over the icon to view the
current character display.
Hover the mouse pointer over the fan tray icon to display Name, Status, and Description information.
For a Virtual Chassis, the status of the fans of the selected member switch is displayed.
button to see the back of the chassis image. Click
Chapter 39: System Monitoring Overview
Front View
button is
Rear View
537