PaloAlto Networks PA-400 Series Hardware Reference Manual page 17

PA-400 Series Firewall Overview
Item
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PA-400 Series Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Reference
Component
CONSOLE port
(Micro USB)
SFP/RJ-45 Combo Ports
MGT port
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Description
If your
management
computer does
not have a
serial port, use
a USB-to-serial
converter.
Use the following settings
to configure your terminal
emulation software to connect
to the console port:
• Data rate: 9600
• Data bits: 8
• Parity: none
• Stop bits: 1
• Flow control: None
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 to learn how to
connect from a Mac or Linux
computer.
Two SFP/RJ-45 combo
ports for 10/100/1000Mbps
speeds.
Use this Ethernet 1Gbps port
to access the management
web interface and perform
administrative tasks. The
firewall also uses this port
for management services,
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