PAN Layer 2 and STP

I have a customer that is using RPVST+ on the core of their network for redundant Layer 2 connections to their servers. Using spanning tree link costs they load balance the trunked connections to their core switch. They have asked if it were possible

Question about Security Policies and NAT

I'm working on developing my rule base prepping for implementation.  I'm noticing that alot of my inbound rules, ie:

Where the destination in an address object with my internal IP.  Now of course I have NAT rules to statically NAT the traffic inbound

HA Active Active Setup

Hello,

We have two PAN-2020 appliance running with 4.0.5 and setup for active/standby HA. We would like to change our HA setup to active/active instead of active/standby. In our existing setup we have two interfaces configured for virtual wire and on

SSL VPN over Dial-Up Speeds

YES, you read it right!  DIAL-UP speeds!  Unfortunantly we have some users that have old 1x and iDEN air cards that are probably slower than some Dial-Up speeds.  It is what it is I suppose.  Our old IPSEC vpn (Check Point) client really didn't compl

Captive portal users not in groups?

We are using the UserID agents on our servers for ID and groups.  Users that login via our AD domain on bound machines are correctly identified and we can apply policies based on group membership.  That all works very nicely.  We just put captive por

Viewing Rules in the Policy

Hi - we use Panorama and 4050s all running 4.0.5. We have a lot of rules on this firewall for one reason or another (it's a port from Checkpoint of an internal datacentre firewall where there are lots of non-web applications etc). Anyway, I can find

Upgrade issues

Hello,

I have a PA-500 device running on PanOS 3.1.4.  I try to update it to last release PanOS 4.0.2. (Direct upgrade allowed following the RN)

I have no Internet conection yet, also I would like to install it from a local file.

I click "Upload", locat

decrypted SSL traffic over Proxy since 3.1.10 slow

Hi folks,

since upgrading to 3.1.10 is the ssl traffic (with decryption on the firewall) by squid proxy significant slower as without using a proxy. Not on all websites, but on some the browser needs up to 1 Minute to display the first page.

I tried se