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enable led locator {timeout [seconds | none]} {pattern [alternating | flash-all | high-to-low | scanner]} {slot [ slot | all ]}
Description
Configures the front panel LEDs to flash so a switch can be easily located in a crowded lab/data center.
Syntax Description
| timeout |
Limit the LED display time to seconds before returning to normal operation. |
| seconds | The length of time to display the flashing LEDs. The default is 300 seconds. The maximum value is 1 week (604800 seconds). |
| none | Display LED pattern until disabled. |
| pattern | Configures the LED display pattern. |
| alternating | Groups of LEDs are lit in alternating patterns (Default). |
| flash-all | All LEDs flash on and off. |
| high-to-low | LED's are lit in descending port order. |
| scanner | A group of 4 LED's is lit back and forth. |
| slot slot | Slot number. |
| all | All slots. |
Default
The default timeout length is 300 seconds.
The default pattern is alternating.
Usage Guidelines
Use this command to enable the front panel LEDs to flash so that a switch can be easily located in a crowded lab, or data center.
Example
The following example enables the front panel LEDs to flash in an alternating pattern for one hour on all slots:
enable led locator timeout 3600 pattern alternating all
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 15.3.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.