The Locator LED is an LED in the front of the chassis that can turn on or flash. This is a useful feature when guiding someone to the switch during a “remote hands” situation, such as asking an engineer to run a cable to the switch.
(switch#) Enable LED:
led locator <flashing|off|on>
(switch#)
show environment led
(switch#)
show environment led
Example output:
Name State Status
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locator off ok
(switch#)
led locator flashing
show system led
Example output:
Name State Status
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locator flashing ok
(switch#)
led locator on
show system led
Example output:
Name State Status
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locator on ok
(switch#)
led locator off
show system led
Example output:
Name State Status
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locator off ok