Locating a switch (Locator LED)

To locate where a particular switch is physically installed, use the chassislocate command to activate the blue Locator LED on the switch's front panel.

Syntax:


chassislocate [blink | on | off]

Locates a switch by using the blue Locate LED on the front panel.

`blink <1-1440>`	Blinks the chassis Locate LED for a specified number of minutes (Default: 30 minutes).
`on <1-1440>`	Turns the chassis Locate LED on for a specified number of minutes (Default: 30 minutes).
`off`	Turns the chassis Locate LED off.

Locating a switch with the chassislocate command

switch(config)# chassislocate
 blink <1-1440>       Blink the chassis locate led (default 30 minutes).
 off                  Turn the chassis locate led off.
 on <1-1440>          Turn the chassis locate led on (default 30 minutes).
switch(config)# chassislocate

For redundant management systems, if the active management module failsover, the Locator LED does not remain lit.