Chapter 21
Troubleshooting
Table 21-1 Top Panel Indicator Signals
Message
type
Boot loader
status
Association
status
Operating
status
Boot Loader
Errors
Operation
Errors
Configuration
Reset
Failure
Firmware
Upgrade
OL-2851-01
Ethernet
Status
indicator
indicator
Green
–
–
Amber
–
Blinking
green
Amber
Green
Green
Green
–
Green
–
Blinking
green
–
Green
Green
–
Blinking
–
green
Red
–
–
Red
Red
Red
Amber
Green
Red
Green
Amber
Amber
–
Green
Blinking
-
amber
–
Blinking
amber
–
Amber
Red
Red
–
Red
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Meaning
indicator
Green
DRAM memory test.
Red
Board initialization test
Blinking
Flash memory test.
green
–
Ethernet initialization test.
Green
Starting 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.
Blinking
Transmitting/receiving radio packets.
green
–
Ethernet link is operational.
–
Transmitting/receiving Ethernet packets.
Red
DRAM memory test failure.
Red
File system failure.
–
Ethernet failure during image recovery.
Amber
Boot environment error.
Red
No IOS image file.
Amber
Boot failure.
Blinking
Maximum retries or buffer full occurred on
amber
the radio.
–
Transmit/receive Ethernet errors.
–
General warning.
–
Resetting the configuration options to
factory defaults.
Red
Firmware failure; try disconnecting and
reconnecting unit power.
–
Loading new firmware image.
Checking the Top Panel Indicators
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