Ethernet Ports Status Indicators

The server has three Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports:

  • One 100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 GbE port, labeled NET 0

  • (Optional) Two 10/25/50/100/200 GbE quad small form-factor pluggable (QSFP) ports, labeled PORT 1 and PORT 2

There are two status indicators (LEDs) on each port. These indicators are visible from the rear of the server.

Table 3-1 RJ-45 1GbE Port (NET 0)

Status Indicator Name Location Color State and Meaning

Activity

Top left

Green

  • ON – Link up.

  • OFF– No activity.

  • BLINKING – Packet activity.

Link speed

Top right

Green

  • OFF – 100BASE-T link (if link up).

  • Green ON – 1000BASE-T link.

Table 3-2 QSFP 10/25/50/100/200 GbE Ports (PORT 1 and PORT 2)

Status Indicator Name Location Color State and Meaning

Activity

Bottom (Right)

Green

  • OFF– No activity.

  • BLINKING – Packet activity.

Link Speed

Bottom (Left)

Bi-colored: Amber/Green

  • OFF – No activity.

  • Amber ON – 10GbE link.

  • Green ON – 25GbE link.