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Rapier Series Switch
C613-03020-00 REV K
LEDs and What They Mean
The following tables outline how the Switch, Uplink Module and PIC LEDs
report faults and operational activities. Uplink Modules, NSMs, and PICs are
expansion options and can be purchased separately. Contact an authorised
Allied Telesis distributer or reseller, or visit from
www.alliedtelesis.com
for
more information on purchasing expansion options.
Switch LEDs
These LEDs are on the front or rear panels of Rapier Switches.
Table 11: System LEDs on all models except Rapier 48w
LED
State
Function
Power
Green
The switch is receiving power and the
voltage is within the acceptable range.
Fault
Red
The switch or manag.ement software is
malfunctioning
1 flash
A switch fan has failed. The LED will not
indicate an RPS fan failure).
3 flashes
If an RPS is connected, the switch’s PSU has
failed.
4 flashes
If RPS monitoring is enabled, the RPS PSU
has failed.
5 flashes
If RPS monitoring is enabled, an RPS is not
connected or is not operational.
RPS
1
(Redundant Power
Supply)
1. DC models do not have an RPS connector and the RPS LED will not function.
Green
An RPS is connected to the switch.
In use
2
(Rear panel)
2. Not included on the Rapier 48, G6, G6F-SX/SC, G6F-X/SC, or G6F-SX/MT-RJ.
3. Hot swapping is supported by Software Version 2.3.1 or later. AT-AR021(S) BRI S/T, AT-AR021(U)
BRI U, and AT-AR023 SYN PICs can be hot swapped.
Green
An NSM is installed, is receiving power, and
is operational. The NSM and its PICs are not
ready to be hot swapped.
Off
No NSM is installed, or the switch has not
recognised the NSM.
Swap
2
(Rear panel)
Green
The NSM and its PICs are ready to be hot
swapped.
Off
The Hot Swap button must be pressed
before the NSM or PICs can be hot swapped,
or the software version does not support hot
swapping
3
.
