
PA-400R Series Firewall Overview
PA-400R Series Front Panel
View the front panel components of your PA-400R Series firewall.
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The following image shows the front panel of the PA-450R and the table describes each front
panel component.
Item
Component
Description
1
LED status indicators
Four LEDs that indicate the
status of the firewall hardware
components (see
2
USB port
Use this port to bootstrap the
firewall.
Bootstrapping enables you to
provision the firewall with a
specific PAN-OS configuration
and then license it and make it
operational on your network.
3
CONSOLE port
(Micro USB)
Use this port to connect a
management computer to
the firewall using a standard
Type-A USB-to-micro USB
cable (not included with the
firewall).
The console connection
provides access to firewall
boot messages, the
Maintenance Recovery Tool
(MRT), and the command line
interface (CLI).
Refer to
to download the Windows
driver or to learn how to
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