Which condition could this indicate?

While troubleshooting a connectivity problem, a network administrator notices that a port status LED on a Cisco Catalyst series switch is alternating green and amber. Which condition could this indicate?

While troubleshooting a connectivity problem, a network administrator notices that a port status LED on a Cisco Catalyst series switch is alternating green and amber. Which condition could this indicate?

A.
The port is experiencing errors.

B.
The port is administratively disabled.

C.
The port is blocked by spanning tree.

D.
The port has an active link with normal traffic activity.



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Solid green Link operational (with no link activity).
Flashing green Link operational (with activity). .
Alternating green and amber Link fault. Error frames can affect connectivity, and errors such as excessive collisions, CRC errors, and alignment and jabber errors are monitored for a link-fault indication.
Solid amber Port is not forwarding. For example, this could be because the port was disabled by management, suspended due to an address violation, or suspended by Spanning-Tree Protocol due to the presence of network loops