
PA-7000 Series Firewall Module and Interface Card Information
Item
Component
Description
To properly breakout the QSFP ports,
your transceiver must be either the
PAN-QSFP-40GBASE-SR4 or PAN-
QSFP28-100GBASE-SR4, and you must use
an appropriate passive breakout cable.
2
LED dashboard
Five LEDs that provide NPC status. For details on the
Interpret the PA-7000 100G NPC LEDs
4
NPC installation and
removal hardware
Screws and levers used to install and remove the NPC.
There are thumb screws and double levers release latches
on each side of the card. Each inner lever contains a
micro-switch and when you simultaneously pull both
inner levers outward to release the outer ejector
Interpret the PA-7000 100G NPC LEDs
Use the following information to learn how to interpret the LED dashboard and port LEDs on the
PA-7000 100G Network Processing Card (NPC).
The following table describes the functions and states of the NPC LED dashboard.
LED
State
Description
Green
The card is powered on.
PWR
Off
The card is powered off.
Green
The card is operating normally.
STS
(STATUS)
Yellow
The card is booting up.
Red
The card hardware failed.
ALM
(Alarm)
Off
The card is operating normally.
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