3com 4050 User Manual

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C
HAPTER
 1: I
NTRODUCING
 
THE
 3C
OM
 S
WITCH
 4050 
AND
 4060
LEDs
 lists LEDs visible on the front of the Switch, and how to read their 
status according to color. For information on using the LEDs for problem 
solving, see 
 on 
Table 4   LED behavior  
LED
Color
Indicates
Port Status LEDs
Packet
Yellow
Packets are being transmitted/received on the port.
Off
No packets are being transmitted/received on the port.
Status
Green
A high speed (1000 Mbps) link is present, and the port 
is enabled.
Green flashing
A high speed (1000 Mbps) link is present, but the port 
is disabled.
Yellow
A low speed (10/100 Mbps) link is present, and the 
port is enabled.
Yellow flashing
A low speed (10/100 Mbps) link is present, but the port 
is disabled.
Yellow flashing 
(fast)
Port has failed self-test and has automatically been 
disabled.
Off
No link is present.
Module Status LEDs
Green
The Module is installed and supported. The Link Status 
has been determined for a single port Module.
Yellow
The Module is installed and supported. The Module 
has multi-ports or there is no link for a single port 
Module.
Yellow flashing
The Module is installed but not supported. Note that 
the unit will continue to operate normally.
Yellow flashing 
(fast) 
A port on the Module has failed POST and has been 
automatically disabled.
Off
The Module is not installed.
Unit LEDs
1–4
Green
Determines the identity of the Switch when 
interconnected to another Switch to create a 
Distibuted Fabric.
Off
A fault has occurred.
Unit Status LED
Green
The Switch is powered-up and operating normally.