Appendix c: troubleshooting, C.1 power/led status troubleshooting, C.2 serial console troubleshooting – SENA PS400 User Manual

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Appendix C: Troubleshooting

C.1 Power/LED status troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Action

Power LED does
not light up

Power cable is not
connected

Check power connection

Ethernet cable is not
connected

Check Ethernet cable connection

Link LED does not
light up

Invalid Ethernet cable is
used

There are two types of Ethernet cables: Straight-through cable
and crossover cable. If you are using an Ethernet hub, use
straight-through cable. If direct connection between the
HelloDevice Pro Series and remote host is used, use crossover
cable instead.

ACT LED does not
blink

Invalid IP configuration

Check IP configuration parameters

C.2 Serial console troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Action

Invalid serial cable

Be sure to use a serial console cable (null-modem cable) for
serial console

Serial console is not
connected

Invalid serial port
configuration of terminal
emulation program

Check serial port configuration of terminal emulation program:
9600 bps, 8 Data bits, No parity, 1 stop bit, Hardware flow
control

Serial console is
halted for few
seconds periodically

IP mode is DHCP or
PPPoE, but IP is not
assigned

If IP mode is set to DHCP or PPPoE but IP is not actually
assigned because of DHCP server or PPPoE server failure,
serial console is halted for few seconds at every 20 seconds.
Change IP mode to the static IP mode

Cannot login to
console

Invalid username and/or
password

Use valid username and password. If username and/or
password are lost, perform factory default reset using factory
reset switch. Factory default value of username and password
are both admin

C.3 Remote console troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Action

The HelloDevice Pro
Series is not assigned
valid IP address

Use serial console to assign valid IP address to the HelloDevice
Pro Series

Cannot connect to
the HelloDevice Pro
Serie s using telnet

The HelloDevice Pro
Series is configured to
reject IP address of the
PC

Change the remote host access control parameter using serial
console to allow the IP address of the PC

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