Automation/API Discussions

Backup Using Powershell

add-type @"
using System.Net;
using System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates;
public class TrustAllCertsPolicy : ICertificatePolicy {
public bool CheckValidationResult(
ServicePoint srvPoint, X509Certificate certificate,
WebRequest request, int certif

Importing and Loading partial config with Ansible

Hi All,

I've successfully can import and load config with ansible, but once it loads it overwrites the existing config.

I see from api in Palo there is an option to load partial config with merge, but it doesn't give a mix of partial or from, or mode

Configuration of PA Firewall from Asnible - need assitance

Can't get src.user field via API.

In the below code - I"m using the API to query the URL logs. It works great. 

What isn't returning though is the src.user field, if it's mapped. How can I get this value? Do I need to do a separate query? 

JP

scheduling quarterly reports

I need to setup quarterly reports for a security review. This can be done by creating a custom time frame but since these can't be scheduled it would require updating the date range every 3 months. Hardcoding a 90 day time frame would seem a simple f

Panorama XML API not exporting resolved Hostnames

Hello,

I am having difficulty exporting complete data using the XML API. I am scheduling and exporting saved reports using the REST API.  The results XML docuemnt is fully formed but the resolved-src field contains the IP address instead of the hostn

Having an issue with checkboxes in API

I am having an issue with changing settings that use checkboxes through API. For example the setting under 

/config/devices/entry[@name='localhost.localdomain']/deviceconfig/system/services. If I try to set <disable-telnet></disable-telnet> it says th

SNMP Monitoring - Missing Data

Hi all,

I'm currently working on developing SNMP  v3 reporting with data from my PA-3020's and Panorama.

While I can successful authenticate commands against each of my desired devices, I am not seeing any clearly available data that represents sessi

API error in show > session > distribution > statistics

Attempting API call to: show > session > distribution > statistics we get an error:

Retrieving XML API traffic logs with query

I'm trying to retrieve the traffic logs for a user with the following API request:

If I run this query through the API browser (which has the REST_API_TOKEN field ins

Any Automation tool for Palo Alto

Please suggest any Automation tool or software which can be integrated to firewall:

Main requirements:

We have many port based rules. which the tools requires to analysze the traffic logs and suggest which application can be replaced with this.

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