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SSL decryption and load on Management plane

MP18 — Sun, 21 Oct 2018 16:59:46 GMT

Need to confirm if we enable ssl decryption will that put load on MP?

https://www.reddit.com/r/paloaltonetworks/comments/8s9gay/ssl_decryption_causing_high_management_plane_cpu/

Re: SSL decryption and load on Management plane

OtakarKlier — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 15:15:57 GMT

Hello,

Yes it will, how much depends on how much decryption is required. Just like with everything else, I would recommend just putting a few users/systems into that policy and then slowy go up so you dont overload the system.

Regards,

Re: SSL decryption and load on Management plane

MP18 — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 15:52:49 GMT

Many thanks for confirming that.

Re: SSL decryption and load on Management plane

MP18 — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 22:05:15 GMT

Can you please double check PA tech says with lower end models MP takes load of ssl decryption

but with higer end PA it is DP?