GS980MX Series Installation Guide for Virtual Chassis Stacking
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The states of the GS980MX/18HSm LEDs are described in Table 9.
Table 9. GS980MX/18HSm Twisted Pair Ports 1 - 16 LED Functions
LED Ports State Description
L/A 1 - 16
Solid Green The port has established a 1/2.5/5Gbps link to a
network device.
Flashing
Green
The port is transmitting or receiving data at 1/2.5/
5Gbps.
Solid Amber The port has established a 100Mbps link to a
network device.
Flashing
Amber
The port is transmitting or receiving data at
100 Mbps.
Off Possible causes of this state are:
- The port has not established a link with another
network device.
- The LEDs are turned off. To turn on the LEDs, use
the eco-friendly button.
PoE 1-16
Solid Green PD On - The switch is delivering power to a
powered device connected to the port.
Solid Amber PD Error - The switch has shut down PoE on the
port because of a fault condition.
Flashing
Amber
PD Max Current - The switch has detected a
powered device on the port but is not delivering
power to it because doing so would exceed its
available power budget.
Off No PD - This LED state can result from the following
conditions:
- The port is not connected to a powered device or
the device is powered off.
- The port is disabled in the management software.
- PoE is disabled on the port.
- The LEDs are turned off. To turn on the LEDs, use
the eco-friendly button.