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PA-7500 Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Reference

PA-7500 Series Firewall SFC LEDs

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Learn how to interpret the LEDs located on the PA-7500 Series firewall Switch Fabric Card.

The following table describes how to interpret the status LEDs on a Switch Fabric Card (SFC).

LED	Description
	Service Allows a remote administrator to illuminate the LED on a specific front-slot card so an on-site technician can locate the card. Off—The firewall is operating normally. Blue—The firewall is instructed by the CLI or Web Interface to enable this LED.
	Active/Standby Green—Active Yellow—Standby
	Power Green—The firewall is powered on. Off—The firewall is not powered on or an error occurred with the internal power system (for example, power is not within tolerance levels).
	Status Green—The firewall is operating normally. Yellow—The firewall is booting.
	Alarm Red—A hardware failure, such as a power supply failure, a firewall failure that caused an HA failover, a drive failure, or the hardware overheated and exceeded the high temperature threshold. Off—The firewall is operating normally.
	Temperature Green—The firewall temperature is normal. Yellow—The firewall temperature is outside tolerance levels. See the PA-7500 Series Firewall Environmental Specifications for the operating temperature range.

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