Troubleshooting
Diagnosing with the LEDs
Diagnosing with the LEDs
Tables 3-1 shows LED patterns on the switch and the switch modules that
indicate problem conditions.
1.
2.
Table 3-1.
Power
Off with
power
cord
plugged
in
On
On
On
On
On
On
On
* This LED is not important for the diagnosis.
†
The blinking behavior is an on/off cycle once every 1.6 seconds, approximately.
3-4
Check in the table for the LED pattern that you see on your switch.
Refer to the corresponding diagnostic tip on the next few pages.
LED Error Indicators
LED Pattern Indicating Problems
Fault
Self Test
*
*
Prolonged
Prolonged
On
On
†
†
Blinking
Blinking
†
†
Blinking
Blinking
Off
Off
†
Blinking
Off
Off
Off
Off
Off
Module
Fan Status
Status
(Switch
1600M only)
*
*
*
*
*
*
†
Blinking
*
All Link and Mode
†
Blinking
*
†
*
Blinking
On
*
Off with cable
connected
On
*
On, but the port is
communicating
Link
Diagnostic
(per port)
Tips
*
*
*
LEDs On
*
*
not