FW V06.XX/HAFM SW V08.02.00 HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Service Manual (AA-RTDXC-TE, July 2004)
Repair Information
148 Edge Switch 2/24 Service Manual
Table 22: Port Operational States
Port
State
Blue/Green
LED
Amber
LED
Alert
Symbol
Description
Online On or
Blinking
Off None An attached device is connected to the
switch and ready to communicate, or is
communicating through the switch with
other attached devices.
If the port remains online at 1.0625
Gb/s, the blue/green LED illuminates
green. If the port remains online at
2.125 Gb/s, the blue/green LED
illuminates blue.
At the switch, the blue/green LED blinks
green when there is Fibre Channel
traffic through the port at 1.0625 Gb/s.
At the switch, the blue/green LED blinks
blue when there is Fibre Channel traffic
through the port at 12.125 Gb/s.
Offline Off
Off
Off
Off
None
Yellow
Triangle
The port is blocked and transmitting the
offline sequence (OLS) to the attached
device.
The port is unblocked and receiving the
OLS, indicating the attached device is
offline.
Beaconing Off, On, or
Blinking
Blinking Yellow
Triangle
The port is beaconing. The amber port
LED blinks once every two seconds to
enable users to locate the port.
Invalid
Attachment
On Off Yellow
Triangle
The port has an invalid attachment. The
reason displays in the Reason field at
the Port Properties dialog box.
Link Incident Off Off Yellow
Triangle
A link incident occurred. The alert
symbol displays at the Hardware View
and Port List View.
Link Reset Off Off Yellow
Triangle
The switch and attached device are
performing a link reset operation to
recover the link connection. This is a
transient state that should not persist.