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Pan OS 5.0

i have set up Palo Alto to send logs to syslog server.Yesterday i have seen something unusual in THREAT,url log?The length of the URL is 1044 bytes but in the Palo Alto log i can see some of the bytes is truncated?Original URL:http://s.youtube.com/api/stats/watchtime?feature=fvwrel&rt=6.827&cos=Windows&cosver=6.1&len=300&cpn=...

Resolved! Using variable for PANOS version when using CEF (Arcsight)?

According to https://live.paloaltonetworks.com/docs/DOC-2835 the (current) certified formats for use with CEF is:TrafficCEF:0|Palo Alto Networks|PAN-OS|4.1.0|$subtype|$type|1|rt=$cef-formatted-receive_time deviceExternalId=$serial src=$src dst=$dst sourceTranslatedAddress=$natsrc destinationTranslatedAddress=$natdst cs1Label=Rule cs1=$rule suser...

mikand by • L6 Presenter
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with Net Optics bypass switch deployment

Hi,The bypass switch detects heartbeat from Palo Alto firewall to determine if it is alive.What happens if, by any chance, PANOS become unresponsive but the hearbeat ping is still alive? will the bypass mode be ON?anyone having this experience with bypass switch deployment before?thanks.

cl_wong by • Not applicable
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Anyone know of an official PA supported equivalent to the Check Point Web Visualization Tool?

See here for examples:Exporting Check Point configuration from Security Management Server into readable format using Web Visualization Toolhttp://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/downloads/docs/firewall1/r54/WebVisualizationTool.pdfWe're getting ready for audit season, and it would be really nice to have a neat HTML file to show the auditor, for s...

Resolved! copy security profiles and log options

Hey all,Do you find it annoying you can not copy security profiles and log options the way you can copy zones, objects, user, applications and services from one security rule to another through the GUI?Manually adding the same security profile for a large number of rules requires a lot of clicking and can be quite time consuming.I usually switch...

mr.linus by • L4 Transporter
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Resolved! DMZ or NAT for web server

Hi there,I'm looking for some insight on the best security design for several externally accessible web applications. We have several public IP addresses available and can simply do a 1:1 NAT for each web server, put it in a DMZ, or both. Each web server has an internal SQL database to complicate things. From a best security perspective i'm not ...

Resolved! panorama user for specific vsys

Hi,we created a user with device group and template admin role(only selecting monitor allowed)also created a user with that role and choosing only 1 vsys for access controlwhen we logged in with that user we can see other vsys's traffic logs which are sent to Panorama.Is that normal behaviour ?

Twinax Cable for PA-5000

Hello everyone,Has anyone installed an PA-5000 series (PA-5020 and PA-5050) with a standard twinax wire? I want to connect a PA-5020 and PA-5050 to a Juniper SW with a twinax cable (EX-SFP-10GE-DAC-5m), and I want to know if it is possible or if anyone has tried it (with a third party and a standard cable)...Thanks for your help,

Smartekh by • L1 Bithead
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Terminating multiple IPsec tunnels on an interface

Currenly all routing must take place on our core network. (due to backup ipsec tunnels and faster MPLS circuts)Here is what we want to do but I am not sure how to accomplish this.We have four IPsec Tunnels that we do not want to be routed to each other without touching the core network first.Our current setup has all four IPsec tunnels terminati...

rbit0965 by • L1 Bithead
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SSL decryption

How would one implement a man in the middle SSL decryption configuration on the Palo Alto without the client's browser popping up with a untrusted cert message?

DendreT by • L1 Bithead
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Resolved! What is the 'Session metering: sessions throttled by management session threshold' on drop count?

Hello,I am testing about VM-FW on ESXi environment. But Traffic from VMs don't go through Internet.There is VM-FW between VMs and Internet.So I have checked PCAP and packet filtering.I have seen all packet drop.Drop count name is 'flow_meter_host_throttle 'This count description is 'Session metering: sessions throttled by management session thre...

Resolved! In management plane there's some mysterious process.

Hi guys, I've found out that our customers PA keeps high management cpu usage, and it seems that this process use most of the resource.what's the 'appweb3' process and why the user is 'nobody'? Is there somebody who can explain this??Thank you very much ahead.

JTR by • Not applicable
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Resolved! Paloalto Panorama Communication after license expired

We have couple of Paloalto 5050 firewall, which license got expired recently. Is it possible to connect these firewalls with Panorama.After device has been added in Panorama with device serial number, it is not connected and device IP details not shown in Panorama. It is in out of sync state.I am suspecting that because of license issue, I am ...

Resolved! URL Log displays a lot of '%16%03%01/' as url for SSL traffic

What's wrong with the URL filtering and logging of the PaloAlto FW? We have many URL logs like '%16%03%01/' when users visit SSL websites.Is URL detection for SSL websites broken?Are there other users who have this problems?We are not 100% sure but it seems this log happens only when Internet Explorer 8 is used. But still investigatingRegards,O....

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