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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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General Topics
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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Replace with advanced License

Hello

 

Threat Prevention License
DNS Security License

 

These two licenses are coming up for EoS on June 16, 2025,
Is there any problem in replacing the licenses to Advanced, or is there a little work that needs to be done when replacing the licenses?

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Resolved! PANdora's Box

Anyone else seen this article from HackerNews?  Palo Alto Firewalls Found Vulnerable to Secure Boot Bypass and Firmware Exploits  I'm being told these are all old vulnerabilities and I shouldn't worry my pretty little head about them.  We've a couple

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Resolved! Ping management interface

Hi Initial configuration is like the below. why we cannot ping 192.168.8.100 ? i would like to allow the firewall to be ping and accessed via https. Maybe it need to add some command . Anyone can provide some suggestion? Thank you

 

admin@PA-VM> conf

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Stable version

We just upgraded to the recommended stable version 11.1.4-h7. So far no issue. 

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Resolved! VLAN Interface is missing configuration options

PA440  Software 11.1.6

 

when configuring a VLAN interface for ipv6 / static ip, there are no options available like router advertisement or dns support

 

 

 

here is the same configuration menu for an ethernet interface

 

is this intended?

and if

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Resolved! dns-signature cloud service unavailable

Hello, everyone,

 

we have had this message in the system log for two or three days, is there currently a problem with the Palo Alto Cloud?

Does anyone else have this message too?

 

Thank you.

 

 

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VPN Tunnel Flapping

Hello all,

 

We are detecting problems with a VPN Tunnel using IKEv2. The tunnel is a L2L tunnel agains a third party vendor (Sonic Wall) the tunnel works fine on all the aspects, but sometimes the tunnel falls down and we do not why exactly. When the

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AitorGD by L1 Bithead
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Can i configure ethernet interface for HA "Data-Link"

Hello

we have HA "Data-Link" is configured at HSCI port, can i configure Ethernet interface to be a backup for this HA or convert it from HSCI ti Ethernet interface. as i need to connect it through layer-2 port.

 

Appreciate your help

 

Thanks

mmarie by L1 Bithead
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Resolved! Routing to/from the Management Interface

I have two new PA-455-5G firewalls running 11.2.3. These have 8 ethernet interfaces, two management ports, and two console ports. I have configured the management ports as 10.0.0.1 & .2 respectively on FW1& 2. These will be in A/P HA, so I want to be

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Resolved! HA traffic "HSCI" over Switch

Hi

Can i use cisco switch as layer 2 between two PA-3410 for HA ports "HSCI" . as i need to connect the HA ports between two building using the dark fiber.

 

Appreciate your support

 

Thanks

mmarie by L1 Bithead
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URL List not filtering correctly

Hello everyone,

I have created a URL List in Objects - URL Categories to allow only specific URLs and added it to Policy Rule in URL Category section

However, I noticed that all traffic and is being allowed on this particular rule, seems like the URL

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