Network Interface (NI) Modules
GNI Modules
OmniSwitch 8800 Hardware Users Guide
December 2004
page 5-9
OS8-GNI-U8 Front Panel
OS8-GNI-U8 Front Panel
OS-GNI-U8
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OK1
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Module Status LEDs
OK1.
Hardware Status. Displays solid
green when powered on and the GNI has
passed hardware diagnostic tests. Displays
solid amber when powered on and the GNI
has failed hardware diagnostic tests.
OK2.
Software Status. Blinks green when
the GNI is operational and has successfully
loaded software. Displays solid amber
when powered on and the GNI has failed to
load software.
Gigabit Ethernet Port LEDs
ACT.
Flashes green when data is transmit-
ted or received on the corresponding Giga-
bit Ethernet port.
LINK.
Link Integrity Status. Displays solid
green when a fiber cable connection exists
at the corresponding Gigabit Ethernet port.
Module
Status
LEDs
Note
See
for information on
proper handling of LC connectors and
fiber-optic cable.
Gigabit Ethernet Ports
The OS8-GNI-U8 module provides 8
MiniGBIC slots. These slots support the
following MiniGBIC types:
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MINIGBIC-SX—1000BaseSX
Multimode fiber, supports distances
up to 550 meters; uses LC connec-
tors.
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MINIGBIC-LX—1000BaseLX
Single mode fiber, supports
distances up to 10 km; uses LC
connectors.
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MINIGBIC-LH-70—
1000BaseLH
Long haul fiber, supports distances
up to 70 km); uses LC connectors.
