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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Panel Layout
2.1.1. Front Panel
All LED indicators and RJ-45 connectors are allocated to the front panel.
WAN:
the port where you will connect your cable (or DSL) modem or Ethernet router.
Port 1-7:
the ports where you will connect networked computers and other devices.
LED indicators:
LEDs
Function
Color
Status
Description
POWER Power indication Green
On
Power is being applied to the
Barricade.
On
The WAN port is linked
WAN
WAN port
activity
Green
Blinking
The WAN port is sending or
receiving data
On
The LAN port is linked
LAN
LAN port
activity
Green
Blinking
The LAN port is sending or
receiving data
M1
System status 1 Orange
Blinking
The Barricade is functioning
properly
On
The Barricade is working for a
specific service
M2
System status 2 Orange
Blinking
The Barricade is being configured
or upgraded.
Don’t turn it off !
COM
Serial port
activity
Green
Blinking
Data transfer is in progress
through COM port