Install The Mandatory Pa-5400 Series Firewall Front Slot Cards; Install A Pa-5400 Series Firewall Management Processor Card (Mpc) - PaloAlto Networks PA-5400 Series Hardware Reference Manual

PA-5400 Series Firewall Installaon
Install the Mandatory PA-5400 Series Firewall Front Slot
Cards
The PA-5400 Series firewalls require a minimum of three cards that you install in the front slots of
the appliance. These cards are shipped separately from the firewall and include the following: The
Management Processor Card (MPC) provides management connecvity to the appliance and HA
connecvity; the Networking Card (NC) enables the firewall to process network traffic; and the
Data Processor Card (DPC) handles data-plane processing.
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Install a PA-5400 Series Firewall Management Processor Card (MPC)

• Install a PA-5400 Series Firewall Networking Card (NC)
• Install a PA-5400 Series Firewall Data Processor Card (DPC)
Install a PA-5400 Series Firewall Management Processor Card
(MPC)
STEP 1 | Aach the provided ESD strap to your wrist and plug the other end in to the ESD port
locaon on the front of the appliance. See
port.
PA-5400 Series Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Reference
PA-5450 Front Panel
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for the locaon of the ESD
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