The USB-A port is used for file management, downloading switch software or use of Aruba accessories. This
port uses a USB Type-A connector.
Chassis and port LEDs on the front of the switch
Figure 2
Chassis and Port LEDs for the Aruba Aruba CX 10000-48Y6C Distributed Services switch
Label
Description
1
48 SFP28 Ports
2
6 QSFP28 Ports
3
Health and UID LEDs
4
1000/100/10 Mbps Out-of-Band-Management Port (labeled "Mgmt")
5
RJ Console Port (labeled "Console")
6
Port Status LEDs
LED behavior
LEDs
Function
Switch
Behavior
LED State
Meaning
SFP28 port indicator
Displays
Link/Activity or
Mode information
for the port.
Startup
OFF
AOS-CX: No valid link
SVOS: Off
Normal
OFF
No valid link
Solid Green
Valid link indication
Fault
OFF
No fault
FLASH Amber (Blinks
synchronously with
Global Status LED.)
Fault
QSFP port indicator
(In split mode)
Displays
Link/Activity or
Mode information
for the port.
Startup
OFF
AOS-CX: No valid link
SVOS: Off
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