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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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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 and Why to Accept a Solution to Your Post

Did you know that you can help your fellow community members by accepting solutions when a reply answers your question. Accepted solutions are a super-helpful resource in the community, and we want to make sure our members understand how this feature

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JayGolf by Community Team Member
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Resolved! File Types blocking and logging

Hi Gents,

I have installed Palo Alto 5050 between the users and my Server Farm.

the Issue here is that I created a policy that allows access to the file server based on specific applications or ports, but now I want to prevent users

from saving mp3, and

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Resolved! Blocking videos for a special url category

Hi,

We know that url category only works with http and https.So if we want to block all videos(http-video,flash,youtube videos) for a url category(for example social-networking),  can we do this with PaloAlto ?

(with custom signatures or anyhting else)

panos by L6 Presenter
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Zone protection isnt blocking scan

Hi

We have created a zone protection profile for zones UNTRUST/DMZ/TRUST to prevent scan  but we have realised that this zone protection profile isnt working.

Why isnt blocking this scan??? we have the default values in the zone protection profiles....

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Network Monitor

Hello all,

I've noticed that when I compare the last 6 hours verses the last 12+ hours the bandwidth show double the bandwidth usage?  Can some please explain why this is the case?

thanks for all replies.

Resolved! Blocking file downloads based on content disposition

Hello,

We are trying to block specific files based on the content disposition.  Using all the different context values for http traffic has proven ineffective.  The issue is that we don't see the file name until the end of the file download.  A screen

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HITSSEC by L4 Transporter
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Using XML API to enumerate virus (antivirus) signatures

Hello,

Using the panxapi (from @ksteves) I'm able to enumerate all the threats (scan, vulnerability, phone-home), but I'm not able to find an xpath I can use to enumerate information about the antivirus signatures. By way of example, I can see that in

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wfleitz by Not applicable
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Error when trying to run User Activity report

I am trying to run a User Activity report.  There are logs for this employee with their domain ID identified but when we run the actual report for HR it comes up blank. Is there a know release to resolve this issue.

PAN OS version is 5.0.4.

Thanks

unable to change the web-gui certificate

hi ,

recently i wanted to changed the web-gui certificate i followed the procedure on how to create a certificate in openssl ( for panos 4.x) the certificate created successfully. i event imported into the appliance but whenever i click on the checkbo

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Is it possible that set nine snmp trap servers?

Hello,

We are migrating configuration from juniper FW to paloalto FW.

My customer used nine snmp trap servers on juniper FW.

But paloalto FW cann't have over five snmp trap servers.

Could you know other resolved ways?

Please let me know it.

Thanks

Resolved! VPN w/ NAT on external IP in same range as VPN IP

maybe that title was convoluted but i need some feedback for somethiung i have not done before.

setting up a VPN but the other party says they DO NOT allow internal addreses over the VPN to their network; so i cant give them proxy IDs of 192.168.0.0 1

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choff123 by L3 Networker
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PA service account causing huge root DNS traffic?

Basically, the traffic monitor is showing DNS traffic going from my DNS server in the trusted zone to the external root DNS (our ISP) in the untrusted zone, and user is the PA's own domain account.

All of it's coming from a domain controller that also

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Maxstr by L3 Networker
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