Modes For Port Leds; Poe Led; Console Leds; Port Leds - Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Smart Managed Series Hardware Installation Manual

Modes for Port LEDs

Modes for Port LEDs
The port LEDs, as a group or individually, display information about the switch and about the individual
ports.
LED
STAT
SPEED
PoE

PoE LED

Even if the PoE mode is not selected, the LED shows PoE problems when they are detected. The PoE LED
is only on the switches that support PoE.
Color
Off
Green
Blinking amber

Console LEDs

The console LEDs show which console port is in use.
If you connect a cable to a console port, the switch automatically uses that port for console communication.
If you connect two console cables, the USB-mini console port has priority.
LED
USB-mini console port

Port LEDs

RJ-45 ports and SFP-module slots have port LEDs. These LEDs, as a group or individually, provide information
about the switch and about the individual ports.
LED Color
Off
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Port Mode Description
Port status The port status. This is the default mode.
Port speed The port operating speed: 10, 100, or 1000
Mb/s.
PoE port power The PoE status.
Description
PoE mode is not selected.
PoE mode is selected. Ports are functioning correctly.
• PoE mode is not selected
• At least one of the 10/100 or 10/100/100 PoE ports has been denied
power
• At least one of the ports has a PoE fault
Color
Green
Off
Description
No link or port was administratively shut down.
Product Overview
Description
USB-mini console port is active.
Port is not active.
RJ-45 console port is active.