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DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ASPX files to be allowed when zip is blocked

I have recently deployed PAN 2050 in my organization. We are enabled file blocking for selected file types e.g. (EXE, BAT, CAB, ZIP, ISO, RAR etc.) in both the direction. Currently we are facing some issues with DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, ASPX file types. Even though this file types are allowed PAN is detecting these files as ZIP files and it is getting ...

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PAN-2020 is taking 45 Minutes to 1 Hour for committing the changes

I have recently deployed PAN 2020 in my organization. Initially it was working fine without any major issues. But recently it started behave strangely. PAN is taking 45 Minutes to 1 Hour for committing the changes. Sometimes it may even get timeout as well. Restarting PAN device is resolving issue temporarily. Did anyone face this issue before? ...

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Resolved! PANOS 4.0.1 - Color Scheme Hard to Read

Does anyone else find that the color scheming of PANOS 4.0.1 extremely hard to read?Since upgrading recently I've had multiple complaints specifically with reading of the 'greyed-out' areas such as disabled rules, the soft contrasting and color choices are terrible to read.Is there any way to change this to something with more contrast?

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Packet Capture problem w/ PA-5020 running 4.0.0

So, using debug dataplane packet-diag I am unable to get filters to work propperly and quite often don't see data that I actually Should. I didn't know if this was a bug with the 4.0.0 code or not but it makes it awful hard to defend the firewall when I can't produce reliable output from either logs or packet captures. The settings I have are ...

Virus only email alerts?

I see where it is possible to send alerts for threat preventation at the different severity levels, but is it possible to only send alerts for a specific type? Specifically i'd only like to receive emails for Virus alerts.

chrisp by • L3 Networker
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Rules applying to wrong users

IOS : 4.0.1User ID Agent Version: 3.1.2We have RULE1 set for USERS - A, B, and C. They have an AV, Anti-Spyware, and Vulnerability protection. RULE2 is for ANY other users on the network, which has its own AV, Spyware, Vulnerability profiles as well as a URL Filter.Users associated with RULE1 will randomly be applied to a URL filter, when they...

Resolved! SSL VPN Vlient 1.2.0 - invalid PaloAlto Cert

Hi PaloAlto,please update the SSL VPN Client 1.2.0: the "Java Object Signing certificate", which seems to be compiled into the client,is no longer valid. Atached are two screenshots.Best RegardsUpdate: Fixed in 1.3.0

Downloading updates through a diffrent interface

Hi,Is there a possibilty to download the AV signatures / Dynamic updates through one of the non-managment interfaces?I have one interface connected to my LAN, the other one is external - in a L3 deployment.I do not want to connect the managment interface at all, but use the existing ones.Thanks, Roy.

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PANOS 4.0.1 - GUI Issue

Since upgrading to 4.0.1 - in the Security Policy - under Source User - if I try and change the user type it ignores what I've chosen (eg Known User to Unknown User) and default to "Any" - then won't allow me to change it at all!!! Has anyone else experienced this?Also as other people have stated - the GUI seems much slower and creating things l...

fmd by • L3 Networker
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Virus False Positive ? - Winrar

I flipped on Virus Filtering today and within 5 minutes got my first potential false positive.Any reason why it would think Winrar.exe is a Virus ?http://www.win-rar.com/downloads//rar/wrar400.exeIt thought it was Trojan-GameThief/Win32.magania.flfeI immediate shut off virus filtering. I cant be dealing with tons of false positives. Unless this ...

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Admin Ldap

Hi, Apologies if this has already been discussed. I post this message, because I can't find a clear answer to my questions, related to the admin access to the box via LDAP. Basically, what I can't find is the guide for setting up LDAP admin accounts.- Version used: 3.1.8.- Motivation: use of LDAP so that password policy is managed at the AD lev...

Resolved! Password changes

I have LDAP configuration completed on my devices running 4.0.1. My question is can a new user with the flag set to change password on first login use the SSL vpn and login or does he have to have a password set that is not expired to login? Does the PA allow a user to change his password in LDAP if it is expired?Thanks

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Resolved! Bandwidth throttle per website.

Is there a way to throttle streaming from specific websites? We have set QOS on specific applications like HULU but are wanting to allow limited bandwidth to specific flash streaming sites while allowing full bandwidth to other sites. D. EltonBlue Springs R4 School District

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SSL VPN Portal Page

Hi guys,I'm trying to set up ssl vpn on PAN. I would like to know which security policies are necessary to make the portal work.My actual rule is:Source Zone: untrustDestination Zone: untrustSource Address: anySource User: anyDestination Address: public ipApplication: ssl, ipsec, panos-web-interface, web-browsingService: application-defaultIf I ...

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Youtube video categorization.

Hi All,Can PAN firewall do some like a apps categories?I mean something like video categories in youtube apps. User can view certain of video but cant view other type of video ( example : computer categories videos : allow , sports categories videos : deny )..Do PAN have this features?Sam

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