Install the PA-400 Series Firewall on a Flat Surface................25 Install the PA-400 Series Firewall on a Wall..................27 Install the PA-400 Series Firewall in a 19-inch Equipment Rack..........32 Install the PA-400 Series Firewall Using the PAN-PA-400-RACKTRAY......32 Set Up a Connection to the Firewall....................38 Connect Power to a PA-400 Series Firewall..........
Before You Begin Read the following topics before you install or service a Palo Alto Networks next-generation ® firewall or appliance. The following topics apply to all Palo Alto Networks firewalls and appliances except where noted. > Upgrade/Downgrade Considerations for Firewalls and Appliances >...
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You must use the American wire gauge (AWG) cable specified and torque all nuts to the torque value specified in the installation procedure for your firewall. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Before You Begin 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
First Supported Software Release for the PA-410: PAN-OS 10.1.2 ® The following topics describe the hardware features of the PA-400 Series firewall. To view or compare performance and capacity information, refer to the Product Selection tool. > PA-400 Series Front Panel...
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To view system firmware versions for any of the PA-400 Series firewalls, use the following CLI command: admin@PA-400> show system firmware PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | PA-400 Series Firewall Overview 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Power Cord Retainer Use the power cord retainer to secure the power cord. To view system firmware versions for any of the PA-400 Series firewalls, use the following CLI command: admin@PA-400> show system firmware PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | PA-400 Series Firewall Overview...
Install the PA-400 Series Firewall The PA-400 Series next-generation firewall ships with the hardware required to install the firewall on a flat surface or on a wall. You can also order a rack mount kit to > Install the PA-400 Series Firewall on a Flat Surface >...
Install the PA-400 Series Firewall on a Wall Install a PA-400 Series firewall on a drywall or plywood wall using the wall-mount kit as described in the following procedure. Mark the locations on the wall that line up with the wall mount holes on the bottom of the STEP 1 | firewall.
Install the PA-400 Series Firewall in a 19-inch Equipment Rack The PA-400 Series firewall rack kit (PAN-PA-400-RACKTRAY) enables you to install one or two PA-440, PA-450, or PA-460 firewalls in a two-post 19" rack. The installation hardware consists of a metal base and two rails that can be expanded to include up to two firewalls and two PSUs.
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With the front of the firewall facing forward, align the four rubber feet on the bottom of the device to the slotted holes in the provided mounting tray. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Install the PA-400 Series Firewall 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Slide the firewall power supply into the marked position. Fasten the provided velcro strap around the power supply until it is secure in place. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Install the PA-400 Series Firewall 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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3 screws each (not provided). The screws must be compatible with your equipment frame. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Install the PA-400 Series Firewall 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Set Up a Connection to the Firewall On first startup, the PA-400 Series firewall boots into Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) mode by default. ZTP mode allows you to automate the provisioning process of a new firewall that is added to a management server.
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You will have to enter the serial number (12-digit number identified as S/N) and claim key (8- digit number). These numbers are stickers attached to the back of the device. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Install the PA-400 Series Firewall 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Connect Power to a PA-400 Series Firewall The PA-400 Series firewalls are powered by an external power adapter that converts an AC power source to DC power. The firewall can operate with one power adapter or you can install a second power adapter for power redundancy.
(standard mode or Zero Touch Set Up a Connection to the Firewall. Provisioning mode) as specified in PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Connect Power to a PA-400 Series Firewall...
Service the PA-400 Series Firewall Hardware The following topics describe how to interpret the PA-400 Series status LEDs and how to replace a PA-400 Series power adapter. The power adapter is the only serviceable component on the PA-400 Series firewall.
Interpret the LEDs on a PA-400 Series Firewall The following table describes how to interpret the status LEDs on the PA-400 Series firewalls. The PA-410 firewall only has PWR, STAT, and ALM front panel LEDs. It does not have any back panel LEDs.
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If both power adapters are connected and one power adapter fails, the PWR LED on the back of the firewall turns off and the ALM LED turns red. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | Service the PA-400 Series Firewall Hardware 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
The PA-410 can only operate on one power adapter. The CLI cannot be used to determine the status of the PA-400 Series firewalls power adapter. To manually interpret the status of the power adapter, verify that your power cable connections are secure and that the LED on the power adapter is on.
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PA-400 Series Firewall Specifications The following topics describe the PA-400 Series firewall hardware specifications. For feature, capacity, and performance information, refer to the datasheet. > Physical Specifications > Electrical Specifications > Environmental Specifications > Miscellaneous Specifications...
Specification Value Power adapter The PA-400 Series firewalls operate on DC power that is provided by the external power adapter (provided). The firewall can operate on one power adapter or you can install a second power adapter for power redundancy.
The following table describes PA-400 Series firewall miscellaneous specifications. Specification Value PA-440, PA-450, and PA-460 Storage capacity • One 128 GB eMMC PA-410 • One 64 GB eMMC Mean time between failures (MTBF) 29 years PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | PA-400 Series Firewall Specifications...
Our products meet standards for product safety and electromagnetic compatibility when used for their intended purpose.To view compliance statements for the PA-400 Series firewall, see PA-400 Series Firewall Compliance Statements...
• ICES: Canadian Department Compliance Statement: This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | PA-400 Series Firewall Compliance Statements Overview 2021 Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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