FortiGate-5050 shelf manager FortiGate-5050 chassis
FortiGate-5050 Chassis Guide
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FortiGate-5050 shelf manager

The FortiGate-5050 chassis includes one or two identical redundant hot-swappable shelf

managers (also called shelf manager cards (SMCs)), located in the dedicated shelf

manager slots on the bottom of the FortiGate-5050 front panel. The primary shelf manager

is installed on the right (SMC 1) the secondary shelf manager is installed on the left

(SMC 2).

The FortiGate-5050 shelf manager supports alarm and shelf management functions.

Figure 3: FortiGate-5050 shelf manager front panel

Tabl e 2 lists and describes the FortiGate-5050 shelf manager LEDs.

Tabl e 3 lists and describes the FortiGate-5050 shelf manager connectors.

Table 2: FortiGate-5050 shelf manager LEDs
LED State Description
Critical
Major
Minor
Green Normal operation
Red Indicate the level of alarm: critical, major, or minor.
Hot Swap Blue LED is on when ready to be hot swapped.
Status Green Normal operation.
Ethernet
port
Yellow Port is not forwarding packets.
Green Blinking LED indicates network traffic.
Off No link.
Table 3: FortiGate-5050 shelf manager connections
Connector Type Speed Protocol Description
Alarm micro
DB-15
male
9600 bps RS-232
serial
The external dry relay Telco alarm
interface (48VDC) provides Telco form-c
relay connections for minor, major and
critical power faults.
Console RJ-45 9600 bps,
8/N/1
RS-232
serial
Serial connection to the command line
interface.
Ethernet RJ-45 100Base-T Ethernet Provides access to Telnet , Web or SNMP
management methods.
Hot Swap
Status
Alarm Minor
Console Ethernet
Alarm
Reset
Critical
Major
10/100 base-T
Ethernet
Alarm
LED
Reset
Button
RS-232
Console
Port
Retention
Screw
Retention
Screw Handle Telco
Alarm
Interface
Critial, Major, and
Minor Alarm LEDs
Hot Swap and
Status LEDs