HP DC SAN Backbone Director Switch Hardware Reference Guide (5697-2158, August 2012)

Table 8 Director blade LED descriptions (continued)
Recommended actionStatusColorLED purpose
Change the transceiver or reset
the switch from the workstation.
Transceiver or port is faulty.Fast-flashing amber (on 1/4
second, then off 1/4 second)
Verify that the power LED is on,
verify the transceiver and cable.
Port is offline.No light (LED is off)10-GbE Port
Status
(FCOE10-24)
No action requiredPort is online but has no traffic.Steady green
No action requiredPort is online, with traffic flowing
through it.
Flickering green
Reset the port by doing a
shutdown and no shutdown
sequence from a cmsh session.
Port is receiving light but is not
online yet.
Steady amber
Enable the port by issuing the
no shutdown command from
a cmsh session.
1
Port is disabled.Slow-flashing amber (on 2
seconds, then off 2 seconds)
Change the transceiver or reset
the port by doing a shutdown
Transceiver or port is faulty.Fast-flashing amber (on 1/4
second, then off 1/4 second)
and no shutdown sequence
from a cmsh session.
1
For more information on the CEE Management Shell (cmsh), see the Fabric OS Command Reference Manual or the
Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference.
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