Interpreting RI/RO LEDs (8238)



Ring In/Ring Out LEDs

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   LED      | State        | Indication
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   Status   | Green On     | System OK
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Yellow On    | Self-test failed (non-fatal error),
            |              | module should still be operational.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Yellow blink | Self-test failed (fatal error),
            |              | module may not be operational.
 -----------|--------------|---------------------------------------
   Beacon   | Yellow On    | RI/RO ring is beaconing
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Off          | RI/RO is not beaconing.
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   Isolate  | Green On     | Module is isolated from the hub.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Off          | Module is connected to the hub ring.
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   Backup   | Green On     | RI/RO trunks are using the backup path
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Off          | RI/RO trunks are not using the backup
            |              | path. The trunks are using the primary
            |              | path or the backup path is unavailable.
 -----------|--------------|---------------------------------------
   Speed    | Green On     | Indicates current speed.
  (16 or 4) |              |
 -----------|--------------|---------------------------------------
  RI and RO | Green On     | RI or RO enabled, connection currently
            |              | established.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Green blink  | No signal detected from remote device.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Yellow blink | Signal detected from remote device,
            |              | but RI or RO connection not currently
            |              | established, possible due to:
            |              | ° initial wrap delay (temporary state
            |              |   lasting about 30 seconds)
            |              | ° incorrect compatibility mode
            |              | ° Beaconing condition
            |              | ° Ring speed mismatch.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Off          | RI or RO disabled by user.
 -----------|--------------|---------------------------------------
  Lobe      | Green On     | Port enabled and attached station is
            |              | inserted in ring.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Green blink  | Port enabled but attached station  not
            |              | inserted (phantom not detected).
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Yellow On    | Port automatically disabled due to
            |              | security breach.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Yellow blink | Port automatically disabled due to
            |              | beaconing condition or incorrect device
            |              | ring speed.
            |------------------------------------------------------
            | Off          | Port disabled by user.
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