Specifications
1-4 WS5100 Series Switch System Reference Guide
1.2 Software Overview
The switch includes a robust set of features.This section provides an overview of the software and features.
The features are listed and described in the following sections:
• Infrastructure Features
• Wireless Switching
• Wired Switching
• Management Features
• Security Features
• Access Port Support
1.2.1 Infrastructure Features
The switch includes the following Infrastructure features:
• Installation Feature
• Licensing Support
• Configuration Management
• Diagnostics
• Serviceability
• Tracing / Logging
• Process Monitor
• Hardware Abstraction Layer and Drivers
• Redundancy
• Secure Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
• Password Recovery
LED State Meaning
Upper left Off 10 Mbps link rate
Green steady 100 Mbps link rate
Amber steady 1 Gigabit link rate
Upper right Off The port isn’t linked
Green steady The port is linked
Green blinking The port is linked and active
NOTE: The Motorola RF Management Software is also a recommended utility to plan the
deployment of the switch and view its configuration once operational in the field.
Motorola RFMS can help optimize the positioning and configuration of a switch in respect
to a WLAN’s MU throughput requirements and can help detect rogue devices. For more
information, refer to the Motorola Web site.