Checking the Lightweight Access Point LEDs
Table 6-1
Top Panel LED Signals
Message
Ethernet
type
LED
Boot loader
Green
status
–
–
Amber
Green
Association
–
status
–
Operating
–
status
Green
Blinking green –
Boot Loader
Red
Errors
–
Red
Amber
Red
Amber
Operation
–
Errors
Blinking
amber
–
Configuration
–
Reset
Failure
Red
Firmware
–
Upgrade
Controller
Alternating green, red , and amber
status
1. This status indication has the highest priority and overrides other status indications.
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Status
Radio
LED
LED
–
Green
Amber
Red
Blinking green
Blinking green
Green
–
Green
Green
Green
–
Blinking green
–
Green
Blinking green
–
–
–
–
Red
Red
Red
Red
–
Green
Amber
Green
Red
Amber
Amber
Green
Blinking amber
-
–
Blinking amber
–
Amber
–
Red
Red
Red
–
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Chapter 6
Troubleshooting Lightweight Access Points
Meaning
DRAM memory test.
Board initialization test
Flash memory test.
Ethernet initialization test.
Starting Cisco IOS.
At least one wireless client device is associated with
the unit.
No client devices are associated; check the unit's
SSID and WEP settings.
Transmitting/receiving radio packets.
Ethernet link is operational.
Transmitting/receiving Ethernet packets.
DRAM memory test failure.
File system failure.
Ethernet failure during image recovery.
Boot environment error.
No Cisco IOS image file.
Boot failure.
Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on the radio.
Transmit/receive Ethernet errors.
General warning.
Resetting the configuration options to factory
defaults.
Firmware failure; try disconnecting and reconnecting
unit power.
Loading new firmware image.
Connecting to the controller.
Note
If the access point remains in this mode for
more than five minutes, the access point is
unable to find the controller. Ensure a DHCP
server is available or that the access point has
been primed with the controller information.
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