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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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kiwi by Community Team Member
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Resolved! User-ID functionality for 5.0+

I am playing around with a new PA200 we recently purchased. I am interested in learning more about he new User-ID functionality that is built into firmware version 5.0+. Is there any documentation, white papers, etc. that I could use to try and get this setup? Everything I have found seems to be fairly dated. Any help would be appreciated.Thanks!

AD Tools and Lync do not work over our SSL-VPN

I connect to the VPN (NetConnect). I get all my ipconfig correctly. I can ping anywhere in the network.If I bring up an MMC I can add an RDP snap-in and RDP to machines.However, the AD, DNS, DHCP snap-ins cannot connect to our servers.Checked the firewalls on the servers.The tunnel terminates into the same zone as the servers.Mysterious....

Resolved! Apple or Mac viruii scanning

GroupI have a student in one of my classes who asked what scanning techniques do we have, surrounding the AV security profiles that we apply.Apple File Protocol is not one of the 6 precanned decoders that we apply in our AV scanner.How does/would Palo Alto scan for viruses that could be transmitted using AFP (Apple Filing Protocol)Thank you.Steve

scantwell by L4 Transporter
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Resolved! HOW to disable DHCP Lease start in system log

Hello,DHCP server is enabled on PA for some customers.It works fine BUT it creates a lot of entry in the sytem logs.( receive_time leq '2013/02/06 11:49:27' ) and ( subtype eq dhcp ) and ( severity eq informational ) and ( eventid eq lease-start ) and ( description contains 'DHCP lease started ip 192.168.99.13 --> mac 68:96:7b:36:2d:8d, inter...

licenselu by L4 Transporter
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Resolved! Global Protect Setup

I have attached pictures of my current Global Protect setup. Now we have had a request to allow IPAD's, and Android tablets on to the VPN. Can I have multiple profiles? One for our Domain laptops and one for tablets? I see from the documentation that the tablets will need a Root Certificate from the PAN. If I create a Root Certificate for the ta...

Resolved! Selective cut-paste of the config

Hi,I have to deploy 9 PA boxes. I would like to create all objects on one box and copy that section to all the boxes. How do I achieve that? The config seems to be in XML format and section cut-paste is not working on command line. So far only way I could see it working is export the config from GUI to xml format, edit whole file in notepad and ...

smunzani by Not applicable
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Number of supported Global Protect clients per box ?

In all the specifications sheets there is a different number listed for the concurrent SSLVPN and IPSECVPN supported clients. eg. on a 5020 2,000 IPSec VPN tunnels/tunnel interfaces5,000 SSL VPN UsersI find these number very confusing :Globalprotect uses both IPSEC and SSL ( IPSEC is preferred I was told).So my question, how many globalprotect c...

Resolved! Threat Prevention Throughput

Hi,Just want to know if there is a way to see how much threat prevention throughput is consuming? The command I use to check for the current throughput is show systems statistics sessions but I believe this is for the firewall throughput. Please correct me if I'm wrong.Thanks,MBS

Blocking jar and class files. What about *.pack.gz?

To mitigate the threat of the non stop java exploits Ive started to block jar file and class files. Now in the data filter logs i spot *.jar.pack.gz files. Im wondering about a few thingsIs blocking jar and class files a good mitigation against browser based desktop java exploits (drive by's)? As far as I can tell from my research the answer is ...

choff123 by L3 Networker
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Resolved! flow_inter_cpu_nat_mismatch

Hi All, Noticed this Global Counter incrementing on our 5060 platforms ( running 4.1.x code ). When messing with the command "set session processing-cpu" and pointing all new sessions to a single CPU the counter stop incrementing (makes sense, no inter CPU communication requred ). Is this something we should be worried about ? No issues to re...

dpenhall by L2 Linker
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Shared Application Groups in Panorama Version 5

In Panorama Version 5 it can be configured that address and service objects are only applied to firewalls which actually need these objects because they are used in the policy. Unused objects are not pushed to the firewall. However we found out this only applies to address and service objects (as the setting "Share Unused Address and Service Obj...

Anon1 by L4 Transporter
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GlobalProtect Vsys issue

HelloI want to configure GlobalProtect Remote Access to limit the connection to a Vsys from external administration users to just the ones that uses VPN.I have tried on a PA-200 and works but There's an error when I configure the same settings on PA-5050 with Vsys.The error message I get is:Invalid configuration. Schema verification failed.netwo...

Resolved! Routing Daemon

Hi All. Could you please let me know the routing daemon used in Palo Alto firewalls.Thanks in advance.Hari.R

Resolved! DHCP - Getting info on allocated IPs

We have our PA-500 setup on our company's public network. This network is used by employee's personal machines and clients machines when they come into our office.We have run into a few situations that we can see someone is most likely infected as the machine has been profiled by the PA-500 as transmitting threat traffic. The problem is we onl...

smithp by L0 Member
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Need another BGP instance on Virtual Router

So I need another BGP instance on a virtual router of mine... but ive read that its not possibleAdmin GuideThe firewall provides a complete BGP implementation that includes the following features:Specification of one BGP routing instance per virtual router.Im trying to keep the cfg on my router neat and tidy. Is there an elegant way to handle th...

choff123 by L3 Networker
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