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Resolved! PAN-Agent - Domain on User-ID

How can I remove the Domain information from the User information?

Domain/UserID to just UserID.

I notice that I am getting this information from the PAN-Agent and the Terminal-Agent.

Reason: I am also using LDAP Authentication for SSL-VPN/Admin which

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Resolved! Custom Pattern and Signatures without hex

I am wondering not beeing able to declare hexadecimal data in custom pattern/signatures. Perhaps i am in mistake, but i found nowhere any complete explanation of "building regex with Palo Alto systems".

For instance, i did not found the solution to de

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Management server failed to send ID request to client device

I am running PanOS v 4.0.2 and am unable to commit due to the error message.

Management server failed to send ID request to client device.

Any tips on how to solve this?

Resolved! Where do I find the OSPF timer set up?

Can anyone show me where I can find the information on OSPF routing Hello and Dead Timer set up. I set that up once before, can now I can't remember how to get back to that area.

Thanks,

Replace option via CLI - can you do it?

Hi.

I have a situation on my PAN where I need to replace all instances of a given IP address (it's a "Next Hop" address in the virtual router) with a different IP address.

Through the GUI, I can only delete and re-enter all the access routes - time con

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BGP HA Setup (Active/Passive) Passive Device Showing Active Peers

Hello,

Wondering if anyone else is having this issue. We have 2 x PA-4020s in an Active/Passive setup running BGP with several Cisco routers that connect to our MPLS network. About a week ago we had a failover occur due to ethernet1/3 bouncing. We hav

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Resolved! Does the PA-2050 support aggregate ethernet interfaces?

I am running ver 3.1.7 on a PA-2050 and cant find any options to configure an aggregate ethernet interface. Is this possible?

HTTP performance issue

Hi,

our PAN 4020 device is deployed to enforce visibility and control for all user-generated traffic (from LAN to Internet and from Internet to DMZ).

This is the scenario:

- 2 fw, performing layer3 and NAT

- 2 IPS, performing IPS and Bandwidth Management

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PAN configured as HA and both interface connected to the same switch

HI I have configured PAN to be active passive HA configure. I configure link monitoring on all the interface.

However, my active and passive firewall interface are connected to the same switch.

If the switch fails. May I know what will happen?

Resolved! Passive FTP

Hi,

Is there any trick to allow passive FTP inbound?

I have set a security rule to allow APPLICATION-FTP inbound, and a NAT rule to let Port 21 inbound. Works fine for ACTIVE, but PASSIVE fails at the LIST command.

Help would be appreciated.

Thanks.

Dean

Resolved! Could IPsecVPN throughput effect FW or TP throughput?

Hi team.

I wonder about IPSEC VPN throughput effect to reduce throughput of FW and TP.

Thanks.

Regards.

Roh.

connecting sfp.

hi,

recently i connected two sfp on my 2020 but under interfaces cant see there status,, is there a command to enable them or checking the status,,, one last thing i connected the sfp while the system is online does it affect ?

BR

Resolved! VPN Client 1.3.0

Am I the only one that cannot get to the release notes for this? The link under software updates does not work. Please help!

file share

Hi there, I would like to now if its possible to add an url filter for an specific file share on the network.

I tried to use application filtering an url filtering but all the shares on the server are listed.

Is it possible to show only the share i wan

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Panorama Report Scheduling

I created a group of reports that I want sent weekly via email and now I want to test sending them out to see what the look like and to make sure the data is right.

As far as I can tell I can only schedule with the GUI and the options are the days of

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