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Chapter 2 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Overview
Cisco Nexus 5010 Switch
Port Level LEDs
There are 20 to 26 port activity LEds on the switch depending on whether the GEM is a Fibre Channel
or 10-Gigabit Ethernet module. Table 2-10 describes the behavior of the port LEDs.
Table 2-10 Port Level LEDs
Supported SFP Transceivers
The Cisco Nexus 5010 switch supports both SFP+ Ethernet transceivers and SFP Fibre Channel
transceivers.
This section includes the following topics:
• SFP+ Transceivers, page 2-32
• SFP+ Copper Cables, page 2-32
• SFP Fiber Channel Transceivers, page 2-32
PSU Status
Indicators
Power supply
(front)
PSU Health
(multi color)
Green OFF No AC power to power supply
Solid On Power supply on and OK
Amber Solid On Power supply failures, overvoltage,
overcurrent, overtemperature
Blinking AC present, 3.3 VSB on,
PSU is off
OFF Operating normally
GEM
Health Indicator
Back of chassis An indicator
to show
there is a
fault with
any one of
the GEMs
Green On GEM is operating
normally
Amber Solid on A fault has occurred on
the GEM.
Table 2-9 LEDs for the Cisco Nexus 5010 Switch (continued)
LED Location Function Color Status Description
Link State LED State Notes
Link Down OFF —
POST failed on port AMBER blinking yellow —
Administrative disabled AMBER_ON
Depending on the product you look at, the
LED could be off, or solid amber
Link Up,
port in STP forwarding
state
GREEN_ON Blinks based on network activity