Troubleshooting; Diagnosing Problems; Verify The Switch Module Post Results - Cisco Catalyst 3120 Hardware Installation Manual

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Troubleshooting

This chapter describes these topics for troubleshooting problems:

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The LEDs on the switch module front panel provide troubleshooting information. They show power-on

self-test (POST) failures, port-connectivity problems, and overall switch module performance. You can

also get statistics from the CLI or from an SNMP workstation. See the software configuration guide and

the switch command reference on Cisco.com or the documentation that came with your SNMP

application for more information.

This section includes these troubleshooting topics:

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As the switch module powers on, it begins the POST, a series of tests that runs automatically to ensure

that the switch functions properly. It might take several minutes for the switch to complete POST.

When the switch begins POST, the system LED slowly blinks green. When POST completes, the system

LED blinks amber. If POST fails, the system LED remains amber. If POST completes successfully, the

system LED rapidly blinks green.

POST failures are usually fatal. Contact your Cisco technical support representative if your switch does

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not pass POST.

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Diagnosing Problems, page 3-1

Clearing the Switch Module IP Address and Configuration, page 3-5

Replacing a Failed Stack Member, page 3-5

Locating the Switch Module Serial Number, page 3-6

Verify the Switch Module POST Results, page 3-1

Look at the Switch Module LEDs, page 3-2

Confirm the Switch Module Connections, page 3-2

Verify the Switch Module Performance, page 3-4

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