X7-8-Install-IG100 Installation Guide
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X7-8 Director Hardware Installation Guide
Table 16: CP Blade LED Descriptions
LED Purpose
Color
Status
Recommended Action
Steady green
The CP blade is on.
No action is required.
Power
No light (LED is off)
The CP blade is not on.
Ensure that the blade is firmly
seated and has power.
No light (LED is off)
The CP blade is either healthy
or does not have power.
Verify that the power LED is on.
Steady amber
If the LED is on for more than 5
seconds, the CP blade is faulty.
Ensure that the blade is firmly
seated and the switch has
completed booting. If LED
remains amber, consult the
device supplier.
Slow-flashing amber (on 2
seconds, then off 2 seconds)
The CP blade is not seated
correctly or is faulty.
Pull the blade out and reseat it.
If the LED continues to flash,
replace the blade.
Attention
Fast-flashing amber (on 1/2
second, then off 1/2 second)
Environmental range has been
exceeded.
Check for out-of-bounds
environmental conditions and
correct them.
Beacon
Steady white
The LED illuminates white
on both CP blades when
chassisbeacon 1
is issued
from management interface to
locate chassis in equipment
racks. To turn off beaconing,
issue the
chassisbeacon 0
.
No action is required.
Steady blue
The CP blade is active.
No action is required.
Active CP
No light (LED is off)
GThe CP blade is either
booting, negotiating to be active,
or is the standby CP blade.
No action is required.
The following tables describes how link activity and 10/100/1000Mb/s link speed are indicated by status and activity LED
operation on the MGMT and SERVICE Ethernet ports on the CP blade.
NOTE
To force a persistent Ethernet link speed, enter the
ifModeSet
command.
Table 17: LED Descriptions for 10/100/1000Mb/s Ethernet Ports: CPX7
LED
Inactive link
10Mb/s
100Mb/s
1000Mb/s
Ethernet link status
(10/100/1000Mb/s port)
No light (LED is off)
No light (LED is off)
On (LED is on)
On (LED is on)
Ethernet link activity
(10/100/1000Mb/s port)
No light (LED is off)
Blinking green
Blinking green
Blinking green
When an X6-8 Director has been upgraded in the field to a Gen 7 Director, the chassis will have CPX6 control processor
blades that were installed for use with that chassis. Occasionally, the LED patterns for the CPX6 blade differ from those
found on the CPX7 blade. See the following figure and table to interpret the LED patterns on the CPX7 blade.
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