What does the ID Controller status lights mean? (FAQs)

The Nuance ID Controller is equipped with three green colored lights labeled: USB, SES (session), and LAN. These lights are either on or off and indicate different sequences as listed below:

State

USB

SES

LAN

Online

Off

Off

On

Card swiped on reader

On

Off

On

User logging in/out

Off

Blinking fast

On

User logged in

Off

Off

On

Acquiring IP address

Off

Off

Blinking

Unable to aquire IP address from DHCP

Off

Off

Blinking fast

Fatal error

On

On

On

Heap count

Blinking

Blinking

Blinking

Ext heap corrupt

Blinking

Blinking

Blinking

Mini-FTP mode

On

On

Blinking

 

 

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