ION 3000 Ports
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ION 3000 Ports
The 3000 ports serve various purposes, including auxiliary access, future use,
communication with the controller, internet connectivity.
The ports on the ION 3000 are used as follows:
| Ports | Description |
|---|---|
| AUX | This port is an auxiliary access port intended for offline access, configuration, and troubleshooting of a system during installation. |
| USB | This port is reserved for future use. |
| Controller | This port is used by the ION device to communicate with the Prisma SD-WAN controller. |
| Internet | This port is used to connect to internet service. By default, this port is protected by a firewall. |
| Internet Bypass | This port is only used in ION 3000 HA scenarios. It should not be used in single ION device scenarios. |
| LAN | This port is intended for private LAN network connectivity. By default, this port is bridged to the corresponding WAN port. |
| WAN | This port is intended for private router/MPLS connectivity. By default, this port is bridged to the corresponding LAN port. |
| Fail-to-Wire Port Pair | Up to 6 pairs - all ports (RJ45). These ports can be configured as discrete ports or as fail-to wire pairs. |