Versatile Interface Modules (VIM) Port LEDs

There are two supported modes for ExtremeSwitching 5520-VIM port LEDs:

5520-VIM Port LEDs in Default (SYS) Mode

In the default SYS mode, SPD is OFF, and the port status will display behavior for link, traffic, and PoE as described in the following table:

Table 1. 5520-VIM Port LEDs in SYS Mode (default)

Color/State

Meaning

Steady green

Link is OK; port is not powered

Blinking green

Link is OK and transmitting packets; port is not powered

Slow blinking green

Port is admin disabled

Off

Port is not powered, has no link

5520-VIM Port LEDs in SPD Mode

SPD mode is used to help determine the operational speed of a port. Color and blink pattern indicate speeds, as referenced by the following table:

Table 2. 5520-VIM Port LEDs in SPD Mode

Color/State

Speed

Slow blinking green

10Gbps

Solid green

1Gbps

Fast blinking green

25Gbps
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