Security Gateway Manual SG-3100
1.3.4 Connecting to the Console
There are times when accessing the console is required. Perhaps GUI console access has been locked out, or the
password has been lost or forgotten.
See also:
Connecting to the Console Port. Cable is required.
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1.4 Input and Output Ports
1.4.1 Rear Side
Fig. 12: Rear view of the Netgate 3100 Firewall Appliance
The items in this image are described by entries in Routed Ethernet, Switched Ethernet, and Other Ports.
Routed Ethernet
Interface Name Port Name Port Type
WAN mvneta2 RJ-45
OPT1 mvneta0 RJ-45
Table 1: RJ-45 LEDs Configuration
LED Pattern Description
Left LED only green Flashes with 1Gb traffic, solid with link.
Both LEDs green Both flash with 100Mb traffic, solid with link.
Right LED only green Flashes with 10Mb traffic, solid with link.
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