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title: "Viewing Hardware Status"
canonical: "https://docs.infoblox.com/space/MAG8/912000233/Viewing%20Hardware%20Status"
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You can view the link activity and connection speed of an Ethernet port by looking at its Link/Act and Speed LEDs on the appliance. The status the LEDs convey through their color and illumination (steady glow or blinking) are presented in the following tables.

# For Infoblox-2000-A Appliances

## *MGMT and HA Ports*

|  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Label | Color | Port Status |
| Link/Act | Steady Orange | Link is up but inactive |
| Blinking Orange | Link is up and active |
| Dark | Link is down |

## *LAN Ports*

|  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Label | Color | Port Status |
| Link/Act | Steady Green | Link is up but inactive |
| Blinking Green | Link is up and active |
| Dark | Link is down |

## *MGMT, HA, and LAN Ports*

|  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Label | Color | Port Status |
| Speed | Steady Amber | 1000 Mbps |
| Steady Green | 100 Mbps |
| Dark | 10 Mbps |

# For Infoblox-1050-A, -1550-A, -1552-A, and -1852-A Appliances

|  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ![image](media://0519a27a-7bfa-4473-9c27-281059b04bbf) | Label | Color | Port Status |
| Link/Act | Steady Green | Link is up but inactive |
| Blinking Green | Link is up and active |
| Dark | Link is down |
| Speed | Steady Amber | 1000 Mbps |
| Steady Green | 100 Mbps |
| Dark | 10 Mbps |