topic Re: User mapping problem in General Topics

User mapping problem

Radmin_85 — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:48:34 GMT

There is some problem with automatic user mapping promlem.In the mornings in some users there are problems with user mappings.We have to open the browser and make authorization through captive portal

Also internet dissapearing.As you see from attachment the user mapping is not working correctly.two different comps

Re: User mapping problem

RichColeman — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:14:35 GMT

Whats the PAN-OS version? are you using a UID agent running on a windows server? for the users are they logging into a shared server or is it a normal desktop?

Re: User mapping problem

reaper — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:17:38 GMT

It looks like there may be an automated script that's run as 'administrator' that is being picked up by the User-ID. you can add the administrator to the ignore user list.

if your deployment uses an agent, add a ignore_user_list.txt file to the install directory and add the administrator in there (one user per line), the agentless deployment has a tab where you can add the users

Re: User mapping problem

Radmin_85 — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:19:20 GMT

İt is not UID agent running on a windows server.UID is running in NGFW.I dont know the exact version of PAN OS.is it necessery? i can look at and say.it is normal desktop

Re: User mapping problem

reaper — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:24:29 GMT

this should help solve the administrator issue:

Re: User mapping problem

Radmin_85 — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 09:26:10 GMT

Ok thanks i will try do this issue.may it be because of PAN 0S version?

Re: User mapping problem

reaper — Tue, 29 Aug 2017 11:48:23 GMT

If you're using an old version of PAN-OS I would recommend upgrading to a more recent version to be sure, but I'm fairly sure this issue can be resolved by finetuning the configuration

Re: User mapping problem

Radmin_85 — Thu, 31 Aug 2017 13:12:07 GMT

it seems problem related to WMI probing