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General Topics
Post a discussion here if you have general questions regarding configuration and troubleshooting for Palo Alto Networks products. Use this forum to collaborate with like-minded security professionals to improve your security posture.
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Post a discussion here if you have general questions regarding configuration and troubleshooting for Palo Alto Networks products. Use this forum to collaborate with like-minded security professionals to improve your security posture.

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How to properly configure POP3 AV and malware inspection

Dear Live Community, I was wondering how I have ro configure pop3 traffic inspection in order to protect my network from malware and viruses in mails sent to me. My Linux server pulls various mail servers in the internet using fetchmail every couple of minutes. The connection is tcp/995 POP3S. The PAN is working in virtual wire mode between my...

daubsi by L1 Bithead
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Help with "Deny All, with whitelist of domains"

I have been trying to test out a new policy that will need to be implemented by our security team. This involves a Deny All rule, with a rule right above it that allows a list of domains. These domains include SaaS services, Cloud, and other domains that users must access to achieve daily production. I have tried to make the whitelist based on ...

kaboom by L0 Member
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Resolved! Radius/TACACS Question

Is it possible with 6.1.x to where if a user wanted to change radius/tacacs password (before it expires or just because the want a new password) they can . Or if a user locks him/her self out and needs to change password. Is there a profile for this type of activity?

Resolved! PA200 Failures

We started deploying Palo Alto in our environment about 6-7 months ago. We're up at 19 PA200s in production (we also use Panorama). Since we've been deploying these, I've had 6 units fail at 4 different sites. The failure is always the same, basically the ports 1-4 are dead. On some reboots they show as unknown/unknown/up when nothing is plu...

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URL Category

We use PA URL Category to block access to some sites i.e. Social media etc. I would like to export all the category names and their respective settings block / allow / alert etc. to an Excel or Text file. Can this be done, if so how

RC-BHF by L2 Linker
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Blocking WORD docs which contain macros

In the course of a regular day, it is not uncommon to receive regular legit word documents from people via email. However, increasingly we are getting documents pretending to be resumes, and the .doc file contains macros. Our version of Word 2013 treats these as protected documents and the macros do not auto open like the malicious user intend...

cenders by L3 Networker
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Resolved! HA failover when failing a little more?

Hello, sorry, if I missed something obvious... but I need your help, because I have no lab environment where I could answer my question by just testing.... I have two PA-200 with HA Lite. Both have an outside interface connected to a switch: Firewall F1 with switch S1, Firewall F2 with switch S2. S1 and S2 have an interconnection. Now th...

OCEDTRA by L1 Bithead
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Whatsapp traffic not always recognized properly

Hi All, it seems that in the last days the whatsapp application is not always correctly recognized. From logs we can see that some connections are blocked. We don't think is due to the last dynamic updates, because we reverted it to precedent version does not solve the issue. We have look into the community but no one suggestions was found. Ha...

TheRealDiz by L4 Transporter
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Difference between: Start Time | Generate Time | Receive Time | Elapsed Time

Hi All, I have question for you. We have analyzed our log and seems there is something that is not properly correlated. Here below a little explanation regarding parameters mentioned: ------------------------------------------ Receive TimeTime the log was received at the management planeGenerate TimeTime the log was generated on the dataplaneT...

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tap zone and ddos profile

Hi, I have created tap zone and created policy under security policies .In my ddos profile there are two policies one for trust zone another one for untrust zone if I create another policy for tapzone , is it a good creating another ddos policies for tap zone if yes how can i do that ? Thanks

sib2017 by L4 Transporter
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Minemeld 0.9.7

Hi, whats new with 0.9.7 ? just noticed that Minemeld has been upgraded to 0.9.7 roughly 3 days ago. Thanks

Resolved! another 'free' VPN

I was just able to install 'hexatech' free vpn from the Apple App store and with a couple of clicks COMPLETELY bypassed my Palo Alto firewall! This program uses a variety of random IPs. It seems to like port 9010, though it uses others. Short of enabling decryption on my firewall, what are my options?

cloughr by L2 Linker
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Resolved! Zone Protection

HI I have a question related to zone protection. I am having a company doing vulnerability scanning on my system and I want to be able to disable zone protection only for the IP's of the scanner. What would be the best way to acomplish this? Any help much apreciated. At the moment there is one zone protection profile that is applied to my "Exter...

it.unit by L1 Bithead
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