LED Descriptions

The LED status light shows the AP's operating status. A solid white means that the AP is working normally. A solid or blinking amber indicates an issue.

The following table shows the LED states based on your firmware platform.

Table 1. ExtremeCloud IQ LED Activity
StatusActivity
DarkPower is off.
Solid whiteThe device power is on and the AP is ready to use. The device has successfully established a Control And Provisioning of Wireless Access Points (CAPWAP) connection to ExtremeCloud IQ and is operating normally.
Solid amberThe power is on and the AP is in boot up mode, or is running without a CAPWAP connection.
Fast-blinking amberThe IQ Engine firmware is updating.
Table 2. ExtremeCloud IQ Controller LED Activity
StatusActivity

Dark

Power is off or the AP is taken over by the controller. Configuration pushes down to AP from controller to turn off the LED.

Solid white

The AP is starting up or is already taken over by the controller.

Flashing fading white

Configuration pushes down to AP from controller helping the user locate the AP by sight.

Solid amber

A firmware upgrade is occurring

Fast-blinking amber

The AP is acquiring the DHCP IP.