Back to: Brocade FC (Fibre Channel) Switches
Front Panel LEDs
The front panel of the Brocade switch has ports arranged in Quads. Each port features two LEDs:
- Status LED:
- Glows when a cable is connected to the switch.
- Green: FLOGI (Fabric Login) is successful.
- Amber: FLOGI is unsuccessful.
- Speed LED:
- Indicates port speed status.
- Glows if the port is running at maximum speed.
- Remains off if the port is not running at maximum speed (default state).
Rear Panel LED
The back panel of the switch contains a single LED at the center. The LED displays the overall system status based on the following conditions:
- During boot:
- Amber: The switch is in the process of booting.
- Post-boot status:
- Green: The switch has booted successfully.
- Amber: Boot failure.
- Fan status:
- Green: Fans are functioning properly.
- Amber: Fan malfunction detected.
- Power supply status:
- Green: Power supply is normal.
- Amber: Power supply issue detected.
These LEDs provide a quick and intuitive way to assess the health and operational status of the Brocade switch.
