ION 3000 Ports

Learn about the ION 3000 ports and their purpose.

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. These ports can be configured as discrete ports or as fail-to wire pairs.

Document:ION 3000 Hardware Reference