For more information on EA PoE Certification, visit the Ethernet Alliance website.
LEDs
The front panel of the switch provides status LEDs for system monitoring. The following table details the
functions of the various indicators.
LED
State
Meaning
Global Status
(Power, Self-test,
Status, Fault)
On solid
(green)
The switch has passed self-test and is powered up normally.
Slow flash
(orange)
A fault, fatal system error, or self-test failure has occurred on the switch,
one of the switch ports, a PSU, or a fan. The LED will flash simultaneously
with the faulty component.
Off
The switch is NOT receiving power.
Cloud Status
Slow flash /
On solid
(green)
Switch is in the process of establishing a connection to the cloud portal.
The switch is fully operational and in cloud manage mode once the LED
becomes solid green.
On (orange) A fault has occurred and the switch is unable to connect to the cloud
portal.
Alternating
flash (green/
orange)
The switch is connected to the cloud portal and is ready for setup through
the mobile App/Portal. This is a temporary state which occurs while the
switch is connected to the cloud portal but not fully onboarded yet.
Off
Switch management mode (cloud or web) has not been selected or the
switch is in local web managed mode.
Port
Fast and
slow flash /
On solid
(green)
• Independent of Mode selected
◦
When transceivers/SFPs are installed, this LED is also used to
indicate that the installation has occurred by becoming solid green
for 2 seconds, then off.
• Mode (Link/Act)
◦
Indicates successful link with Activity (flicker).
• Mode (Spd)
◦
On solid green - port is operating at max. port capable speed.
◦
Slow flashing green - port is operating at less than max. port
capable speed.
• Mode (PoE)
◦
On solid green - port is providing PoE power.
Table Continued
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