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Interpreting the Device LEDs

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 • Maintaining the Hardware

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Removal of equipment top cover is to be performed only by trained service person(s). The 
only exception is to perform a memory upgrade as described in the PA-500 memory 
upgrade procedures located on the 

platforms

 page.

Interpreting the Device LEDs

Figure 5 shows the LEDs on the front panel of the PA-500.

Figure 5.   Front Panel LEDs

Table 3 describes the LED functions and states. 

Table 3.   LED Functions and States 

Interface

State

Description

POWER

Green

The device is powered.

Off

Power is off.

STATUS

Green

The device is operating normally.

Yellow

The device is booting up.

FANS

Green

All fans are operating normally.

Red

One or more fans have failed.

HA

Green

This device is the current active device.

Yellow

This device is the current passive device.

Off

High availability is not enabled on this device.

ALARM

Red

There is a hardware failure, which may include power supply 
detected but not working, fan failure, HA failover, or temperature 
above high temperature threshold. 

Off

The device is operating normally.

TEMP

Green

The temperature is normal.

Yellow

The temperature is outside the normal tolerance.

Summary of Contents for PA-500

Page 1: ...PA 500 Hardware Reference Guide...

Page 2: ...rks com documentation For access to the knowledge base complete documentation set discussion forums and videos refer to https live paloaltonetworks com For contacting support for information on the su...

Page 3: ...stallation 10 Connecting Cables to the Device 11 Connecting Power 11 Chapter 3 Maintaining the Hardware 13 Cautions and Warnings 13 Hardware Cautions 13 Hardware Warnings 13 Interpreting the Device LE...

Page 4: ...4 Table of Contents Palo Alto Networks BSMI EMC Statement 19...

Page 5: ...2016 Palo Alto Networks COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL Chapter 1 Overview This chapter describes the front and back panels of the PA 500 firewall For more information refer to the following topics Front Panel...

Page 6: ...net ports 8 RJ 45 10 100 1000 ports for network traffic Management port 1 RJ 45 port to access the device management interfaces through an Ethernet interface Console port 1 RJ 45 port for connecting a...

Page 7: ...e 2 shows the back panel of the PA 500 and Table 2 describes the back panel features Figure 2 Back Panel Table 2 Back Panel Features Item Description Fans Two fans for cooling the device Power inlet A...

Page 8: ...Back Panel 8 Overview Palo Alto Networks...

Page 9: ...ks have not been tampered with during shipping verify the following upon receipt of each product The tracking number provided to you electronically when ordering the product matches the tracking numbe...

Page 10: ...Verify that the ambient temperature of the rack assembly meets the maximum rated ambient temperature requirements listed in Environmental Specifications on page 18 Reduced air flow Ensure that the air...

Page 11: ...ackets with holes in the rack rail Make sure that rack rail holes are selected so that the PA 500 is level 4 Insert mounting screws into the aligned holes Tighten with a Phillips screwdriver Connectin...

Page 12: ...Connecting Power 12 Installing the Hardware Palo Alto Networks...

Page 13: ...ware Cautions Disconnect the power cord before servicing the PA 500 Shielded Ethernet interface cables should be used to ensure agency compliance with electromagnetic emissions EMC Connecting a PoE en...

Page 14: ...es Interface State Description POWER Green The device is powered Off Power is off STATUS Green The device is operating normally Yellow The device is booting up FANS Green All fans are operating normal...

Page 15: ...Interpreting the Port LEDs Interpreting the Port LEDs Each Ethernet port on the PA 500 has two LEDs Table 4 describes the LEDs Table 4 Port LEDs LED Description Left Shows green if there is a network...

Page 16: ...Interpreting the Port LEDs 16 Maintaining the Hardware Palo Alto Networks...

Page 17: ...owing topics Physical Specifications in the next section Interface Specifications on page 18 Electrical Specifications on page 18 Environmental Specifications on page 18 Physical Specifications Table...

Page 18: ...etwork traffic Management port 1 RJ 45 port to access the device management interfaces through an Ethernet interface Console port 1 RJ 45 port for connecting a serial console Use these settings Data r...

Page 19: ...missions in Japan The following information is in accordance to VCCI Class A requirements Translation This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in w...

Page 20: ...BSMI EMC Statement 20 Compliance Statements Palo Alto Networks BSMI EMC 50 60 Hz AC 100 240...

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