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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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Resolved! Upgrade PAN500 from 7.0.2 to 8.0

HI All I am wanting to upgrade the PAN 500 currently on 7.0.2 to 8.0 Is there a good read what major release version I have to follow to do the step upgrade? What major release i have to follow if anyone can guide me. Regards

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Resolved! Blank GUI Logs

Hello,I'm running Minemeld 0.9.46 on RHEL 7.4 installed via Ansible. Everything appears to be working correctly except I'm not seeing any logs in the Logs tab or the logs page of each individual node. I am getting updated statistics for each for each node (Add/Updates/Withdraws). And the dashboard is populated with dynamic data. When I navigat...

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Resolved! Blocking Access for a User in a Specific AD Group

So I'm looking for the best way to block a user in a specific AD group but get them a response page while I do it. These users are going to be students who violated network policy and are being blocked to everything except some of the educational/homework sites we run. Initially I thought of just doing two security policies... a permit with FQD...

jsalmans by L4 Transporter
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Resolved! DHCP lease assignment order

While configuring the PAN firewall as a DHCP server, is it possible to assign lease to a client starting from the highest to the lowest range? Meaning if the DHCP range for the subnet 10.10.10.0/24, is from (10.10.10.100-10.10.10.254), can the lease be given in the order of 10.10.10.254 1st, 10.10.10.253 2nd, 10.10.20.252 3rd and so on until 10....

Birajan by L1 Bithead
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ACC - session number meaning

Hi, Does anyone know what exactly session number indicates under ACC? For example, we have a specific appwhich has constantly around 250K sessions on the firewall. However when I click ACC and set time as "last 15 minutes"for this specific APP, I see 20-21k sessions for the last 15 minutes which doesn't make sense. I wonder how I can see the s...

Resolved! SSL Decryption & URL Filtering License

Hi All,To enable SSL Decryption and to make use of URL categories to allow or block traffic based on the URL categoy , does URL filreting license is required or SSL Decryption can be used fully without URL filtering.RegardsSam

snasheet by L0 Member
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so TLS 1.3 got IETF branded

hey there, since tls 1.3 is now a ietf standard, is there any use running ssl-decryption in the close future?as far i understand 1.3 documents, it "looks like" 1.2 for the firewall, so there's no way to just block 1.3 and force both parties to downgrade to 1.2, or i'm wrong? any news/tech docs from pan about the 1.3 "issue"? so longo/

ADK999 by L1 Bithead
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Resolved! HA Active/Passive MAC address

Hello - In PaloAlto 5220 appliance configured in Active/Passive mode, both the Firewalls do have the same MAC address on interfaces. For example ETH 1/1 of active and standby Firewall have the same MAC address after cluster/HA was created. These the switchport connecting the StandbyFirewall doesnt learn the MAC address of the Paloalto interface....

Redirect Users to GPCS Portal for Agent Download

I am trying to figure out a way to automatically get users to my GPCS portal so they can download agent. I have tried setting up the captive portal but that doesnt seem to do more than authenticate my users so i have user-ID info. Would there be a way to do this with URL Filtering or some other mechanism? Use-Case: User is attempting to visit...

PA200 not enought network port

Hello everyoneI have a PA200 which has only 4 network ports. But now I have 2 direct internet connections and 2 4g connections and 1 is uplink to my network. Would it be possible to connect a port of the pa200 not directly to the router but to a small 8port switch to which my two routers are connected? These have the IP 192.168.5.1/24 and 192.16...

Lotus Notes decryption

We have a potential customer who would like to analyze email attachments in sandbox. They are using Lotus Notes as their mail application/server. Has anyone tried decrypting Lotus Notes traffic? Because if this doesn't work the only solution is a client based sandboxing solution.

santonic by L6 Presenter
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Swapping the roles of Firewalls in HA Pair

Hi Guys I want to swap the Active/passive roles of the Firewalls in HA pair and let it run for couple of weeks.I know that can be done by 'suspending the role' from GUI and from CLI too.want to be careful about pre-emption and donot want to break the HA pair.Does suspending teh device on active means forcing the device to be passive plus taking...

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Blocking XPS file types

As of late, Ive been seeing more and more xps file types tied to phishing attempts. PAN does catch it "Microsoft Phishing Site Detection", but as a for production. XPS files are not needed. But as simlar files types are list to be blocked "pdf's, etc", theres no option to block XPS file types? Could this have been added in a certain OS version? ...

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