Hardware Installation and Connection
Front Panel Connections
LEDs
After you connect the power to the Switch, view the LEDs to ensure proper functioning of the Switch and as an aid in troubleshooting.
 
LED Descriptions 
LED
Color
Status
Description
PWR
Green
On
The Switch is receiving power from the power module in the power slot.
Blinking
The Switch is returning to the last-saved custom default configuration settings.
Amber
On
The Switch is returning to its factory default configuration settings.
 
Off
The Switch is not receiving power from the power module in the power slot.
SYS
Green
On
The Switch is on and functioning properly.
Blinking
The Switch is rebooting and performing self-diagnostic tests.
Red
On
The Switch is functioning abnormally.
 
Off
The power is off or the Switch is not ready or malfunctioning.
CLOUD
Green
On
The Switch has successfully connected to the NCC (Nebula Control Center).
Blinking
The Switch cannot connect to the NCC because it is not registered.
Amber
On
The Switch is registered at NCC but cannot connect to the NCC. Please check the Internet connection of the Switch.
Blinking
The Switch is not registered at NCC and cannot connect to the NCC. Please check the Internet connection of the Switch and register the Switch at NCC.
 
Off
The Switch is operating in standalone mode. Nebula Control Center Discovery is disabled in SYSTEM > Cloud Management > Nebula Control Center Discovery in the Switch Web Configurator.
LOCATOR
Blue
On
The Switch is uploading firmware. While the Switch is doing this, do not turn off the power.
Blinking
Shows the actual location of the Switch between several devices in a rack. The default timer is 30 minutes when you are configuring the Switch.
Off
The locator is not functioning or malfunctioning.
PoE Usage MAX
(GS1920-8HPv2)
Bar1 is the bar at the bottom; bar 5 is the bar at the top.
Green
(Bar1-Bar3)
On
Each bar represents 20 percent of PoE Power consumption.
Bar 1: PoE power usage is below 20 percent of the power supplied budget.
Bar 2: PoE power usage is below 40 percent of the power supplied budget, but over 20 percent of the power supplied budget.
Bar 3: PoE power usage is below 60 percent of the power supplied budget, but over 40 percent of the power supplied budget.
Yellow
(Bar4)
On
PoE power usage is below 80 percent of the power supplied budget, but over 60 percent of the power supplied budget.
Red
(Bar5)
On
PoE power usage is more than 80 percent of the power supplied budget or exceeds the PoE Usage Threshold (%) configured in PoE Setting.
Blinking
Less than 5 percent of the power supplied budget remains. 5 percent is the default value.
 
Off
PoE power usage is 0 percent of the power supplied budget.
PoE MAX
(GS1920-24HPv2 & GS1920-48HPv2)
Amber
On
Less than 5 percent of the power supplied budget remains. 5 percent is the default value.
 
Off
The Switch has a sufficient power supplied budget.
Ethernet Ports and PoE
LNK/ACT
1 – 8 (GS1920-8HPv2)
1 – 24 (GS1920-24v2/24HPv2) and
1 – 48 (GS1920-48v2/48HPv2)
Green
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving to or from a 1000 Mbps Ethernet network.
On
The link to a 1000 Mbps Ethernet network is up.
Amber
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving to or from a 10 Mbps or a 100 Mbps Ethernet network.
On
The link to a 10 Mbps or a 100 Mbps Ethernet network is up.
 
Off
The link to an Ethernet network is down.
PoE
1 – 8
(GS1920-8HPv2)
1 – 24
(GS1920-24HPv2)
1 – 48
(GS1920- 48HPv2)
Green
On
Power supplied to all PoE Ethernet ports meets the IEEE 802.3at standard.
Amber
On
Power supplied to all PoE Ethernet ports meets the IEEE 802.3af standard.
 
Off
There is no power supplied.
Dual Personality Interface
Ethernet Ports
9 – 10 (GS1920-8HPv2)
25 – 28 (GS1920-24v2/24HPv2)
45 – 48 (GS1920-48v2/48HPv2)
Green
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving to or from a 1000 Mbps Ethernet network.
On
The link to a 1000 Mbps Ethernet network is up.
Amber
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving to or from a 10 Mbps or a 100 Mbps Ethernet network.
On
The link to a 10 Mbps or a 100 Mbps Ethernet network is up.
 
Off
The link to an Ethernet network is down.
SFP Slots
9 – 10 (GS1920-8HPv2)
25 – 28 (GS1920-24v2/24HPv2) 45 – 48 (GS1920-48v2/48HPv2)
Green
On
The uplink port is linking at 1000 Mbps.
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving data 1000 Mbps.
Amber
On
The uplink port is linking at 100 Mbps.
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving data 100 Mbps.
 
Off
There is no link or port, the uplink port is shut down.
SFP Slots
49 – 50 (GS1920-48v2/48HPv2)
Green
On
The uplink port is linking at 1000 Mbps.
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving data 1000 Mbps.
Amber
On
The uplink port is linking at 100 Mbps.
Blinking
The Switch is transmitting or receiving data 100 Mbps.
 
Off
There is no link or port, the uplink port is shut down.