Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Smart Managed Series - Console Leds; Modes for Port Leds; Poe LED; Port Leds

Modes for Port LEDs
The port LEDs, as a group or individually, display information about the switch and about the individual
ports.
DescriptionPort ModeLED
The port status. This is the default mode.Port statusSTAT
The port operating speed: 10, 100, or 1000
Mb/s.
Port speedSPEED
The PoE status.PoE port powerPoE
PoE LED
Even if the PoE mode is not selected, the LED shows PoE problems when they are detected. The PoE LED
is only on the switches that support PoE.
DescriptionColor
PoE mode is not selected.Off
PoE mode is selected. Ports are functioning correctly.Green
• PoE mode is not selected
• At least one of the 10/100 or 10/100/100 PoE ports has been denied
power
• At least one of the ports has a PoE fault
Blinking amber
Console LEDs
The console LEDs show which console port is in use.
If you connect a cable to a console port, the switch automatically uses that port for console communication.
If you connect two console cables, the USB-mini console port has priority.
DescriptionColorLED
USB-mini console port is active.GreenUSB-mini console port
Port is not active.
RJ-45 console port is active.
Off
Port LEDs
RJ-45 ports and SFP-module slots have port LEDs. These LEDs, as a group or individually, provide information
about the switch and about the individual ports.
DescriptionLED Color
No link or port was administratively shut down.Off
Cisco Catalyst 2960-L Smart Managed Series 24-Port and 48-Port Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Product Overview
Modes for Port LEDs