Specifications
Chapter 3 Booting the CSS
Booting the CSS on a Routine Basis
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Content Services Switch Getting Started Guide
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Table 3-1 defines the boot states and the Status and Ready LED blinking patterns.
Checking Results of Previous Shutdown
When the CSS boots up, it checks the results of the previous shutdown. If the
CSS:
• Does not detect any errors, it reports a status of OK and continues with the
boot process
Reading configuration records...OK
Checking previous shutdown...OK
Initializing the disk...OK
• Detects errors, it returns a status of DIRTY and runs a quick check disk
automatically
Reading configuration records...OK
Checking previous shutdown...DIRTY
Complete (/) Operation completed successfully
Initializing the disk...OK
Table 3-1 Module Status and Ready LED Boot Definitions
State Sequence Status LED Ready LED
1. Off line and not active Off Off
2. Offline testing Off Blinking
Offline tests detect an error Blinking Off
3. Off line and active (Offline Diagnostic Monitor is
displayed)
On On
4. On line and not active On Off
5. Online testing/Initialization On Blinking
Online tests detect an error Blinking On
6. On line and not active (Passive SCM or SFM) On Off
7. On line and active Off On
Boot diagnostics failed and the system cannot boot Blinking Blinking