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User and group information must be directly integrated into the technology platforms that secure modern organizations. Knowing who is using the applications on your network, and who may have transmitted a threat or is transferring files, strengthens security policies and reduces incident response times
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User-ID

User and group information must be directly integrated into the technology platforms that secure modern organizations. Knowing who is using the applications on your network, and who may have transmitted a threat or is transferring files, strengthens security policies and reduces incident response times. User-ID, a standard feature on Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls, enables you to leverage user information stored in a wide range of repositories.

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Matt-Thomas
Matt-Thomas
04-14-2025

Azure Active Directory users - Incorrect padding Contains a hyperlink

I am trying to connect an Azure AD (EntraID) to Cortex XSOAR so that I can use the user-disable playbooks. However, each time I try to authenticate i... — Read more

posted in Cortex XSOAR Discussions

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securehops
securehops
04-07-2025

PAN OS 11.1.6 AWS GWLB Bug

Hi All, Just an informative post. There is an unreleased bug in PAN OS 11.1.6 which causes the source username to be displayed as junk values in the ... — Read more

posted in VM-Series in the Public Cloud

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Metgatz
Metgatz
04-07-2025

SAML - Integration - Globalprotect Azure-AD-EntraID  - Policy Based Groups Azure-AD for GP Zone Contains a hyperlink

SAML - Integration - Globalprotect Azure-AD-EntraID - Policy Based Groups Azure-AD for GP Hello Live community, how's it going? I hope it's going w... — Read more

posted in General Topics

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Alpalo
Alpalo
03-31-2025

Failed to validate client certificate, thread : 0, 1-0! Contains a hyperlink

Hi team Version PA 11.1.6-h3 Model 1420 Version USER_ID 11.0.1 Windows 2019 We have had an incident with the User ID agents, which have been disconn... — Read more

posted in General Topics

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GregorJus
GregorJus
03-31-2025

User/Group mapping with GP SAML (User-ID)

Hi, I've got GP configured with SAML authentication and it works great. However, I would need to get out User-ID or group so that I can use them in ... — Read more

posted in GlobalProtect Discussions

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Announcing VM-Series on AWS Connected Mobility Solutions (CMS) to Protect Your Connected Vehicles Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

12-19-2024 — Protect what drives you – starting today with VM-Series on AWS CMS — Read more

Labels: Advanced URL Filtering AWS Next Generation Firewall software firewalls User-ID VM Series VM-Series on AWS
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Simplify User Access Without Upgrading Your Infrastructure With User Context Contains an image Contains a video Contains a hyperlink

01-10-2023 — Palo Alto Networks identity team created User Context: a new tool to simplify and unify distribution of user-ID and other user mappings across all infrastructure for centralized visibility. — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Engine PAN-OS User Context User-ID
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DOTW: Windows Based UID Agent Vs. Agentless UID Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

06-07-2022 — Learn about the pros and cons of PAN-OS integrated user-ID and Windows-based user-ID agents in this Discussion of the Week column. — Read more

Labels: agentless user id discussion dotw Mapping User-ID User-ID & Authentication User-ID mapping
7417 1 6 by in Community Blogs

DOTW: What is the Best Way to Configure User-ID Mapping? Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

02-03-2022 — This Discussion of the Week is about how to configure User-ID and troubleshooting User-ID mapping. — Read more

Labels: PAN-OS User-ID User-ID mapping
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User Lifecycle Management (LCM) Using Cortex XSOAR Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

12-14-2021 — Find out how you can reduce the time your teams spend on HR and IT tasks by learning from our own company practices via TechInsider, a Palo Alto Networks' publication. — Read more

Labels: Cortex Cortex XSOAR identity Management User-ID userid XSOAR
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Cloud Identity Engine: Support for Entra B2B External User Authentication Contains a video Contains a hyperlink

12-03-2024 — Executive Summary Palo Alto Networks’ Cloud Identity Engine now supports Entra B2B external user authentication, unlocking secure access for partners, vendors, and external collaborators. This enhancement allows organizations to apply Zero Trust policies across both internal and external users,... — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Engine User-ID
1281 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

OpenID Connect Support in Cloud Identity Engine Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

08-13-2024 — The Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) is expanding its capabilities by introducing a new method for connecting to authentication services via OpenID Connect (OIDC). This enhancement provides an additional option alongside our existing support for CA Cha... — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Cloud Identity Engine OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS Prisma Access User-ID
2514 1 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

Attribute Based Dynamic User Groups Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

07-19-2024 — After synchronizing your directory with Cloud Identity Engine (CIE), you can create user groups in the CIE console. Use attribute-value pairs with operators like "contains," "starts with," and exact matches, and combine them with and/or operators. — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity Cloud Identity Engine OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS prisma access User-ID
1691 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

Cloud Identity Engine Introduces On Demand Group Assignments Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

07-16-2024 — After synchronizing your directory with Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) you are now able to create groups of users within the CIE console. Users can be added to a group indefinitely or for specific time periods. These groups are never sent back to the... — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS prisma access User-ID
1193 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

Cloud Identity Engine Introduces Group Filtering When Collecting Groups from Entra ID Contains an image Contains a hyperlink

06-28-2024 — Cloud Identity Engine (CIE) now provides customers with the ability to select the groups they would like to synchronize with CIE from Entra ID (formerly Entra ID) by using filters. — Read more

Labels: Cloud Identity OS versions 10.1 and above PAN-OS prisma access User-ID
3051 2 by in Cloud Identity Engine Articles

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How To Implement User-ID on your Next-Gen Firewall

Published on Mar 9, 2017
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