“Technical Support” on page 7 About This Guide This guide describes the PA-4000 Series firewall hardware, provides instructions on installing the hardware and performing maintenance procedures, and provides product specifications. This guide is intended for system administrators responsible for installing and maintaining the PA-4000 Series.
Typographical Conventions Typographical Conventions This guide uses the following typographical conventions for special terms and instructions. Convention Meaning Example boldface Names of commands, Use the configure command to enter Configuration mode. keywords, and selectable items in the web interface The address of the Palo Alto Networks home page is italics Name of variables, files, configuration...
• You can find other related documentation in the Technical Documentation section at http://support.paloaltonetworks.com. Obtaining More Information To obtain more information about the PA-4000 Series, refer to: • Palo Alto Networks website—Go to http://www.paloaltonetworks.com. • Online help—Click Help in the upper right corner of the GUI to access the online help system.
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Technical Support 8 • Preface Palo Alto Networks...
April 7, 2014 - Palo Alto Networks COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL Chapter 1 Overview This chapter describes the features of the front and back panel of the PA-4000 Series firewall. For more information, refer to the following topics: • “Front Panel” in the next section •...
Front Panel Front Panel Figure 1 shows the front panel of the PA-4050 and PA-4020 and Table 1 describes the front panel features. Ethernet ports ports port 2 LEDs POWER ALARM STATUS FANS PWR 1 TEMP PWR 2 USB 1/2 CONSOLE Management Management...
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Front Panel Figure 2 shows the front panel of the PA-4060 Series and Table 2 describes the front panel features. ports ports port 2 LEDs POWER ALARM STATUS FANS PWR 1 TEMP PWR 2 USB 1/2 CONSOLE Management Management ports console port port port 1...
Back Panel Back Panel Figure 3 shows the back panel of the PA-4000 Series and Table 3 describes the back panel features. Power Fans supplies Figure 3. Back Panel Table 3. Back Panel Features Item Description Fans 3 fans for cooling the device.
• “Connecting Power” on page 16 Before You Begin • It is recommended that two people be available to mount the PA-4000 Series in a 19-inch rack. • Have a Phillips head screwdriver available. • Verify that the intended location has adequate air circulation and meets the temperature requirements.
Equipment Rack Installation Equipment Rack Installation Figure 4 illustrates how rack mounting brackets are attached to the PA-4000 Series. You can attach the brackets using the holes at the front or the midpoint of the unit. Figure 4. Attaching Rack Mounting Brackets The following safety guidelines apply to rack installation: •...
Align the mounting holes on the side of the device with holes in the rack rail. Make sure that rack rail holes are selected so that the PA-4000 Series is level. Insert mounting screws into the aligned holes. Tighten with a Phillips screwdriver.
Figure 7. Power Connection for the PA-4000 Series To power up the PA-4000 Series, attach a power cable to each of the power supplies, and plug each into a grounded wall outlet. The device has no power switch, and is automatically powered when one or more power cables are connected to the device and to an AC power source.
PWR LED both turn red, and a continuous audible alert is generated. To replace the PWR1 or PWR2 power supply: While the PA-4000 Series is running, unplug the power cord from the power supply that you need to replace, and unscrew the screw knob.
Interpreting the Device LEDs Note: The audible alert continues to be generated until two power supplies are installed and operational. Figure 8. Power Supply Replacement Interpreting the Device LEDs Figure 9 shows the LED dashboard on the front panel, and Table 4 describes the LED functions and states.
Interpreting the Port LEDs Table 4. Functions and States of the LED Dashboard Interface State Description POWER Green The device is powered. Power is off. STATUS Green The device is operating normally. Yellow The device is booting up. Green This device is the current active device. Yellow This device is the current passive device.
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Interpreting the Port LEDs Table 7 describes the LEDs for the PA-4000 Series Management port. Refer to Figure 1 and Figure 2. Table 7. PA-4000 Series Management Port LEDs Description Shows green when a 100 Mbps link is connected or amber when a 1 Gbps Left link is connected.
April 7, 2014 - Palo Alto Networks COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL Chapter 4 Specifications This chapter provides specifications for the PA-4000 Series firewall. For more information, refer to the following topics: • “Physical Specifications” in the next section • “Interface Specifications” on page 22 •...
Environmental Specifications Environmental Specifications Table 11 lists environmental specifications for the PA-4000 Series. Table 11. Environmental Specifications Specification Description Operating temperature range 0° to 50° C. Storage temperature range -20° to 70° C. System air flow Front to back. Palo Alto Networks...
April 7, 2014 - Palo Alto Networks COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL Chapter 5 Compliance Statement This chapter provides the compliance statement for the Voluntary Control Council for Interference by Information Technology Equipment (VCCI), which governs radio frequency emissions in Japan. The following information is in accordance to VCCI Class A requirements Translation: This is a Class A product.
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