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Chapter 1 Product Overview
32 Port Fibre Channel Advanced Services Module
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Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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For the detection of most component failures, each switching module has a
hardware watchdog timer that resets the card if is not serviced periodically.
Table 1-5 describes the LEDs for the Advanced Storage Services module.
Table 1-5 Fibre Channel Advanced Services Module Indicators
LED Status Description
Status Green All diagnostics pass and the module is operational (normal
initialization sequence).
Orange The module is booting or running diagnostics (normal
initialization sequence).
If the module is not booting or running diagnostics, an over
temperature condition has occurred (a minor threshold has been
exceeded during environmental monitoring).
Red The diagnostic test failed and the module is not operational
because a fault occurred during the initialization sequence.
If the module is not booting or running diagnostics, an over
temperature condition has occurred (a major threshold has been
exceeded during environmental monitoring).
Speed On Port is transmitting in 2-Gbps mode.
Off Port is transmitting in 1-Gbps mode.
Link Solid green Link is healthy.
Steady flashing
green
Link is healthy and beacon is enabled.
Intermittent
flashing green
Link is up and traffic is flowing through port.
Solid orange Link is disabled by software.
Flashing orange A fault condition exists.
Off No link.
