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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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SSL decryption for email

Hi,

 

Do we need to enable SSL decryption simply for reading SMTP messages?

 

We have created a profile under Objects and attached it to incoming mail policy but attachments with extension dll, bat, exe file all get through and see nothing in Wildfire su

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Config .XML in the config bundle is empty

Hi everybody!

 

I have a little issue with which maybe you can help me: I have a HA with a pair of 3060s among other FWs managed by a Panorama, when exporting a config bundle from the Panorama, the config XML file for the pair of 3060s is empty. What

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Carracido by L3 Networker
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Resolved! Monitor Logs

How do I change what gets logged in the monitor URL logs.. All I see are block url messages.. I need to see all traffic.. Thanks

rmsdip3 by L1 Bithead
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Check patchs installed HIP

Hi,

 

We configured the HIP module in Palo Alto but is not able to detect patches installed on Global Protect clients sometimes.
There are clients, connected to the VPN GP that if it is able to see the patches, in contrast there are others that does not

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How to find source of high open sessions and/or throughput

If your Palo Alto firewall is experiencing an unusually high OPEN session count, and/or high throughput, what is the best way to determine the source or destination at the same time of the event?

 

We have most of our security rules set to log at ses

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Resolved! web access for local administrators

We have our web access rules setup to match up with AD groups, so if you’re not in an web access AD group then you can’t get on the internet.

 

The issue our PC support guys have is when they log into a PC or laptop as a local administrator they will n

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Link Failure - Syslog

Hey all!

 

I have a PA-3020, eth1/1 and eth1/2 are an aggregate (ae1).

 

on the switch, it's a Port-channel.

 

I want to be informed when one of both interfaces is down.

 

So I set up a syslog server and all system logs are forwarded.

 

For testing purposes, I

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MPI-AE by L4 Transporter
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How to combat VPN’s that use spoofed SNI?

Hi all,

 

My environment has a large fleet of iPads in an educational institution. We have restricted internet (no social media and so on) so the students spend time finding ways around it. We thought that bringing the PA unit in and enabling decryptio

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stuart.l by L2 Linker
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Resolved! arp issue with PA Active/Active

Hi

 

 

2 PA-3060's, setup in Active / active

I have a vlan 213 with 10.172.213.0/24 assigned to it

I have .2 and .3 assigned to the PA's and .1 assigned as a HA Virtual ip .

 

I also have 3 virtual machines, app1 app2 app3.

 

app1 and app3 can arp 10.172.213.

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Suspicious Packet with MAC address all zeros

Hi All,

 

I monitor networks for my client, recently I discovered some suspicious outbound traffic from internal to a known malicious host, although the packet was dropped on the PA. the logs I have showing that the packet's source IP as the internet's

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sum0831 by L1 Bithead
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Resolved! Blocking All Internet Traffic from certain PCs

I have several older machines (XP) that are used for special purposes that cannot be be upgraded. Even the hardware cannot be upgraded or replaced (running on old dell dimenion desktops).  These machines do not need access to the internet but they ar

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jharlow by L3 Networker
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Setting Up MS DirectAccess

Trying to configure DireectAccess (Windows Server) to work but I believe it is failing due to the Palo Alto. I created a custom application and application override for the ports needed but still failing. Per a Microsoft Document, "the firewall has t

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jharlow by L3 Networker
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Resolved! Seperate Internet Connections

Hi

First time here, so after some advice.

We have a Palo Alto 3020 providing internet access and DMZ, all is running fine.

I have to order another internet circuit, which is the best way to connect / configure this?

 

1. Create an LACP port channel on the

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