3com 5000 User Manual

18 Chapter 1: Introducing the Router 5000 Family

Figure 4   Rear view of 3Com Router 5232 

10 indicators are provided on 3Com Router 5232. Their meaning is 
explained in the following table:

1) Power switch

2) Power socket

3) Grounding screw

4) Fixed LAN interface (LAN0)

5) Fixed WAN interface (WAN0)

6) MIM SLOT1

7) MIM SLOT2

8) MIM SLOT3

Table 4   LEDs of 3Com 5232 Router

POWER

System power LED: OFF means power is off, ON means power is on.

SYSTEM

Hardware status LED: Blinking means the system runs normally. 
ON/OFF means the system is abnormal.

READY

Module status LED: ON means the module in corresponding slot runs 
normally. OFF means the module runs abnormally or no module is 
installed.

ACTIVE

Blinking means data is being transceived by the module in the 
corresponding slot. OFF means no data is being transceived.

1- 3

Indicating the slot number.

LAN

Ethernet interface LED: Green means the interface is normal. Blinking 
yellow means data is being transceived over the Ethernet.