Pa-400 Series Front Panel - PaloAlto Networks PA-400 Series Hardware Reference Manual

PA-400 Series Front Panel

The front panels of the PA-440, PA-450, and PA-460 firewalls are identical. The following image shows the
front panel of the PA-440 and the table describes each front panel component.
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PA-400 SERIES NEXT-GEN FIREWALL HARDWARE REFERENCE | PA-400 Series Firewall Overview
Component
Ethernet ports
MGT port
CONSOLE port
(Micro USB)
Description
Eight RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps
ports for network traffic.
You can set the link speed and
duplex mode or choose auto-
negotiate.
Use this Ethernet
10/100/1000Mbps port
to access the management
web interface and perform
administrative tasks. The
firewall also uses this port for
management services, such as
retrieving licenses and updating
threat and application signatures.
Use this port to connect a
management computer to the
firewall using a standard Type-A
USB-to-micro USB cable.
The console connection provides
access to firewall boot messages,
the Maintenance Recovery Tool
(MRT), and the command line
interface (CLI).
Refer to Micro USB Console
Port for more information and to
download the Windows driver or
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