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1. Connect a DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 CONSOLE port.
2. Connect the other end of the RJ-45 serial cable to the serial terminal on the PC.
3. Open a VT100 terminal session using the following settings: 115200 baud; 8 data bits; no parity bits; 1 stop bit; and no flow control. Press <Enter> to activate
the CLI.
4. Login with the default user name (
admin
) and password (
password
).
Understanding the Status LEDs
The LEDs on the NetVanta 1561i-04 switch’s front panel provide you with the ability to monitor the device status. The following section describes the types of LEDs
available on the switch device.
Power Status LEDs
The power status LEDs (Power1 and Power2) indicate if the device is powered up correctly.
System Status LED
The system status LED indicates whether the system is ready for use.
Alarm Status LED
The alarm status LED indicates whether the system is functioning normally.
Ring Master (RM) and Rapid Chain (RC) Status LEDs
The RM and RC status LEDs indicate whether the Rapid Ring feature, configured using the DIP switch, is ready for use.
Port Status LEDs
The port status LEDs indicate the current status of each port.
LED
Color
State
Description
P1
Green
Off
The device is not receiving power from Power1.
On
The device is powered ON correctly.
P2
Green
Off
The device is not receiving power from Power2.
On
The device is powered ON correctly.
LED
Color
State
Description
SYS
Green
Off
The device is not ready for use.
On
The device is ready for use.
LED
Color
State
Description
ALM
Red
Off
The system is functioning normally.
On
The system is not functioning normally or an issue has been detected with the device temperature, voltage,
or DC power.
LED
Color
State
Description
RM
Green On
Ring Master has been detected in the device.
Amber
On
Ring Member has been detected in the device.
Off
Ring Master is disabled.
RC
Green On
Rapid Chain has been detected in the device (active path).
Amber
On
Rapid Chain has been detected in the device (backup path).
Blinking
There is no correspondent Rapid Chain device found.
Off
Rapid Chain is disabled.
LED
Color
State
Description
RJ-45 Ports (1 & 2)
Green
On
The port is enabled and a link to the connected device has been established with a speed of 1000 Mbps.
Blinking
The port is transmitting/receiving packets with a connection speed of 1000 Mbps.
Amber
On
The port is enabled and a link to the connected device has been established with a speed of 10/100 Mbps.
Blinking
The port is transmitting/receiving packets with a connection speed of 10/100 Mbps.
Off
The cable is not connected to an active port or device, or the port is disabled.
