Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall 1U Hardware Guide Models 1101, 1105, 2101, 2105

This hardware guide details the components, ports, indicators, and supported interface modules for Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall Series 1100 and 2100…


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Brand
Forcepoint
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
37
File format
PDF
File size
971 KB
Published
05 November, 2026
Updated
05 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
1FBBECE6C7F2FAF307A5BCC6DBE80B67

About this manual

This document serves as a hardware guide for Forcepoint Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) appliances, specifically covering the Series 1100 (models 1101 and 1105) and Series 2100 (models 2101 and 2105). It provides detailed descriptions of the front and back panel components, including fixed Ethernet ports, interface module slots, power supplies, fans, and various indicator lights for status monitoring.

The guide also outlines the supported interface modules, categorizing them into copper, fiber, and small form-factor pluggable (SFP) types with specific compatibility lists for each model. Additionally, it includes safety precautions and step-by-step instructions for installing interface modules, replacing SFP transceivers, and securing cover plates to ensure proper cooling and appliance safety.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Series 1100 features
  • Series 2100 features
  • Fixed port indicators
  • USB ports
  • Indicator lights
  • Supported interface modules
  • Precautions
  • Install the appliance
  • Maintenance

Specifications

Console port speed115,200 bps
Fixed Ethernet ports 0-3 speed1 Gbps
Fixed Ethernet ports 8-9 typeSFP+ ports; 10 Gbps
Fixed Ethernet ports 4-7 speed1 Gbps
Fixed Ethernet ports 12-13 typeSFP+ ports; 10 Gbps
USB ports typeUSB 3.0
Module Identifier for 2 port 10 gigabit Ethernet RJ45MO102
Module Identifier for 4 port gigabit Ethernet bypass RJ45MOG4B
Module Identifier for 8 port gigabit Ethernet RJ45MOG8
Module Identifier for 2 port 10 gigabit Ethernet SFP+MO10F2
Module Identifier for 2 port 40 gigabit Ethernet QSFPMO40F2

Frequently asked questions

What is the speed of the console port?

The console port operates at a speed of 115,200 bps.

Which models support the MO40F2 module?

The MO40F2 module (2 port 40 gigabit Ethernet QSFP) is supported by models 2101 and 2105.

What does the green power indicator mean?

A steady green power indicator means the appliance is in a running state.

What should you do before installing a new interface module?

You should turn off the appliance and disconnect any power cables before installing a new interface module.

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