The Front Panel
Console Port
Access the SonicOS Command Line Interface
(CLI) via the DB9 -> RJ45 cable
Control Buttons
Navigate the LCD screen
LCD Screen
Interface to display status, make
configuration changes, restart the
appliance or boot into SafeMode
Network Security Appliance
USB Ports (2)
For future feature extensions
Reset Button
Press and hold for several seconds to
manually reset the appliance
LED Indicators (left to right)
Power (2): Blue: Indicates power supplies are operating correctly,
Yellow: Indicates an unconnected power supply or failure
Test: Quick blinking: Initializing, Slow blinking: SafeMode
X4-X7 (SFP)
Hot-pluggable "small form-factor
pluggable transceiver" interfaces
for high speed fiber or copper
Ethernet communication
HA Port
High Availability
primary/secondary
Gigabit Ethernet port
X0-X3 (Copper)
High speed Gigabit Ethernet ports
Bypass Status LED
Lit: Indicates when fail to wire bypass
mode is armed
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