53-1004106-15 Installation Guide
Brocade
®
X6-4 Director Hardware Installation Guide
LED Purpose
Color
Status
Recommended Action
Slow-flashing amber (on 1.28
seconds, then off 1.28 seconds)
The blade is not seated correctly or
is faulty.
Pull the blade out and reseat it. If
LED continues to flash, replace the
blade.
Fast-flashing amber (on 320 ms
second, then off 320 ms)
Environmental range has been
exceeded.
Check for out-of-bounds
environmental conditions and
correct them.
Port has no incoming power, or
there is no light or signal carrier
detected.
Verify that the blade power LED is
on, check the transceiver and cable.
Polling is in progress.
Allow 60 seconds for polling to
complete.
No light (LED is off)
The connected device is configured
in an offline state.
Verify the status of the connected
device.
Steady green
Port is online (connected to an
external device) but has no traffic.
No action is required.
Slow-flashing green (on 1.28
second, then off 1.28 second)
Port is online but segmented,
indicating a loopback plug or cable
or an incompatible switch.
Verify that the correct device is
attached to the chassis.
Fast-flashing green (on 320 ms,
then off 320 ms)
Port is in internal loopback
(diagnostic).
No action is required.
Flickering green
Port is online, with traffic flowing
through the port.
No action is required.
Steady amber
Port is receiving light or signal
carrier, but it is not online yet.
Reset the port from the workstation
using the
portEnable
or
portCfgPersistentEnable
command.
Slow-flashing amber (on 1.28
seconds, then off 1.28 seconds)
Port is disabled due to diagnostic
tests or the
portDisable
or
portCfgPersistentEnable
commands.
Reset the port from the workstation
using the
portDisable
or
portCfgPersistentEnable
command.
Fast-flashing amber (on 320 ms
second, then of 320 ms)
Transceiver or port is faulty.
Change the transceiver or reset the
switch from the workstation.
QSFP port Status
Alternating green/amber
Port is beaconing.
No action is required.
Interpreting Extension Blade LEDs
See the following figure and table to interpret the LED patterns on the SX6 extension blade. The LED patterns temporarily
change during POST and other diagnostic tests.
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