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Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1250 Series Autonomous Access Points
Checking the Autonomous Access Point LEDs
The LED signals are listed in
Table 3-1
.
Note
Regarding LED status colors, it is expected that there will be small variations in color intensity and hue
from unit to unit. This is within the normal range of the LED manufacturer’s specifications and is not a
defect.
Table 3-1
Autonomous Access Point LED Signals
Message type
Ethernet LED
Radio LED
Status LED
Meaning
Boot loader status
Green
Amber
Off
DRAM test in progress.
Green
Green
Green
DRAM memory test ok.
Off
Red
Off
Board initialization in progress.
Off
Blinking green
Blinking green Initialize Flash file system.
Off
Green
Green
Flash memory test ok.
Amber
Off
White
Initialize Ethernet.
Green
Off
Blinking blue
Ethernet test ok.
Green
Green
Blinking green Starting Cisco IOS.
Off
Off
Off
Initialization ok.
Association status
—
—
Green
Normal operating condition, but no wireless
client devices are associated with the unit.
—
—
Blue
Normal operating condition, at least one wireless
client device is associated with the unit.
Operating status
Green
—
—
Ethernet link is operational.
Blinking green
—
—
Transmitting or receiving Ethernet packets.
—
Blinking green
—
Transmitting or receiving radio packets.
—
—
Blinking blue
Software upgrade in progress.
Blinking green
Blinking green
Blinking green Access point location command.
Boot loader warnings
Off
Off
Blinking red
Ethernet link not operational.
Red
Off
Red
Ethernet failure.
Amber
Off
Blinking blue
Configuration recovery in progress
(Mode button pressed for 2 to 3 seconds).
Off
Red
Red
Image recovery
(Mode button pressed for 20 to 30 seconds).
Blinking green
Blinking red
Blinking pink
Image recovery in progress and Mode button is
released.