The S-2500B communication ports include the following:
One WAN (Wide Area Network) port, WAN 1, which is configured to SONET
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protocol.
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Three EFC (Ethernet or Fibre Channel) ports, EFC 1, 2 and 3. These can be
configured to FC (Fibre Channel) or GbE (Gigabit Ethernet). These ports are used for
connecting to devices such as fibre channel or GbE switches.
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Ethernet ports 1 and 2. Port 1 is used for connecting to the LAN or out-of-band
network, and Port 2 is used for a possible LGRP link to a redundant gateway.
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One Serial port, which can connect to a computer or console for using the CLI.
The LED indicators are described by the following label on the S-2500B back panel:
Figure 2-2: S-2500B LED Configuration Label
Alarm: amber means at least one alarm is present of critical or major severity; off
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means no significant alarms are present.
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SONET Link/Act: on means the SONET link is enabled; off means disabled.
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ON = FC, OFF = GbE: left to right for Ports 1, 2, 3. On means the port is configured
for FC, off means it is configured for GbE.
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Link / Act, FC / GbE: left to right for Ports 1, 2, 3. On means the link is enabled;
blinking means there is activity on the link; off means the link is disabled.
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S-2500B Gateway