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Table 4.25 ARX-4000 Data Plane LED Functions (Continued)
Callout LED
D Power Supply 2
E PCI-E Cable
Link Status
F NVRAM
Table 4.26 describes the LED colors and blinking patterns that occur during
various operational states, such as booting, diagnostics, and so on.
Table 4.26 ARX-4000 Operational States and LED Patterns
Alarm Status
Off Green
Red Green (Blinking)
Off Yellow (Blinking)
Off Yellow
Red Yellow
(Off) (Off)
External interfaces (all ARX models/platforms):
• ARX-500 external interfaces
The ARX-500 supports Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet throughput
and provides 100/1000 BASE-T external ports for connectivity to
network infrastructure, NAS devices, and file servers with DAS.
Function
• Green. Power on.
• Red. Fault detected. When a fault is indicated, go
to the back of the data plane to the corresponding
power supply (PS 2, which is the power supply on
the left). Examine the 3 LEDS on the power
supply unit to gather additional information.
To assist in troubleshooting, consult
a description of the power supply LEDS and states,
• Green. Link established.
• Amber. Link faulted.
• Yellow. In battery backup mode.
• Off. Not in battery backup mode.
Module State
Online.
Failed or powering down.
Powering up and running all POST tests.
Online partial. At least one processor is online,
at least one is not online yet.
If the offline processor does not come up in 5
minutes, this changes to Failed Partial.
Failed Partial: at least one processor is online;
but at least one other processor failed.
Power failure.
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