RJ-45 Management Port LEDs

The 1 Gb RJ-45 Management port includes two LEDs that are both amber and green. The LEDs are located on each side of the RJ-45 port. The LED on the left side is labeled Speed and the LED on the right side is labeled Link/Activity. The Extreme 8820-40C models include one management port on the front panel, while the Extreme 8820-80C models include two management ports on the front panel. The following table describes the meaning of the colors and states for the LEDs.

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RJ45 Management Port LEDs
Location of the RJ45 Management Port LEDs
Table 1. 10/100/1000Base-T RJ-45 Management Port LEDs

LED

Color/State

Description

Speed

Off

The port is operating at 10 Mbps.

Green

The port is operating at 1 Gbps.

Amber

The port is operating at 100 Mbps.

Link/Activity

Off No link.

Green

The port has established a link. There is no data activity.

Blinking green

The port has established a link and there is data activity.

Blinking slowly green

The port is disabled by the admin.

Amber

Fault.