VM-Series in the Public Cloud
The VM-Series is the virtualized form factor of the next-generation firewall. Use this discussion as a resource to discuss VM-Series deployments across public clouds like AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud, and Alibaba.
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VM-Series in the Public Cloud
The VM-Series is the virtualized form factor of the next-generation firewall. Use this discussion as a resource to discuss VM-Series deployments across public clouds like AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud, and Alibaba.
About VM-Series in the Public Cloud

Welcome to the VM-Series in the Public Cloud discussion forum! This community exists as a resource for you to discuss VM-Series deployments on AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud and Alibaba. We encourage you to engage in this rapidly growing community to share ideas, pose questions, and propose real-world solutions to any challenges that may arise.

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JayGolf by Community Team Member
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PA-VM in Azure - multiple Zones? (e.g. DMZ,Trust,Unstrust,etc)

In the deployment guides and conversations I've had it seems that the PA-VM firewall in Azure is typically designed around only four interfaces: trust, untrust, mgmt, HA. Two zones only: Trust/Untrust. Subnets used to isolate traffic. In my on-prem setups I've always had zones associated with either the interfaces or VLANs on those interfaces...

Same subnet VM not able to communicate to internet whereas other is working fine

I have PA-VA in Azure cloud, there is strange behavior for newly build VM 10.1.134.7 where logs are showing allow but machine not able to communicate to internet whereas existing VM 10.1.134.4 working fine. I just added new VM 10.1.134.7 in the same policy which is already there for existing VM 10.1.134.4.

No inbound traffic to external firewall interfaces in Azure and change to default NSG behaviour

Just wanted to share my experience with recent project and make you aware of the change in Azure default behaviour, which can save you some troubleshooting. As you may now, earlier this year Azure introduced Standard SKU for Load Balancers and Public IP addresses. The standard SKU has better functionality and the recommendations is to use it in ...

BatD by L4 Transporter
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Risks of the AWS PA-VM license deactivation and reactivation

Can we get anyone explained the potential issues or risks when deactivating the PA-VM in AWS and reactivating them with different auth code? Here is the use case: We had a few PA-VM firewalls deployed in the different segments of our AWS environment. In the past, the licensing process and onboarding with Panorama are all manual processes and t...

Rockey by L0 Member
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License Fetch failing

I've installed a pair of VM in AWS in HA. Currently the license page is blank in the GUI and the licenses seem unable to be installed on the device. I would appreciate ideas and help on how to address this. This is the result of the configd.log after a manual request license fetch 2023-10-16 13:43:42.324 +0200 debug: _device_cert_cb(pan_mgm...

Basic rule creation in VM-300 in GCP

Hi All, We are starting our journey with Palo Alto in GCP. We have FW up and running with 3 interfaces (MGMT-NIC0, Untrusted-NIC1, Trusted-NIC2). We struggle to create a basic rule which allows i.e. PING from the host located in Untrusted zone to the host located in Trusted zone. We can see the traffic going through the FW in the Monitor sect...

Multiple Static Route(s) for PA-VM in Azure

Hello all! I have successfully deployed a PA VM-300 in our Azure environment and I am a bit confused when it comes to setting up the virtual router for the networks. I've seen a few YouTube videos where people configure one VR with two or more static routes and others with multiple VRs, for example. Untrusted-vr & trust-vr. I have listed a f...

Azure Panorama traffic log custom filtering not working

New Panorama build in Azure. I can get traffic logs from firewall into Panorama However if I do a filter based on zone or application rule I get zero results Filtering only works based on IPs it seems. Open case with support but I'm wondering anyone is experience this issue with Azure Panorama Having problems with 10.1.10 and 10.1.11

 Integration of PA-1410 with Azure AD for Single Sign On

how to integrate pa 1410 with azure ad for single sign on 2) Customer has Azure AD environment which is multitenant, we need to check if multiple API integration is possible or not 3) BYOD authentication. To check if SMS gateway integration is possible for BYOD or Guests 4) For certain IP range logs should not be generated

Azure PAN-OS Software update no showing latest information

Hi all, may i have some idea how is the device -> software screen working logic? is it the firewall will use the management interface ( as per configure at the service route "use management interface for all" ), to contact updates.paloaltonetworks.com and pull all the information and show on the screen periodically ? or is Palo alto server wi...

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How to restore our Azure firewall setup if upgrade activity fails

Hello, Would like to know steps one needs to follow in case our devices hosted in the Azure Public cloud fails/goes dead during firmware upgrade activity. We have VM-series firewalls and Panorama on Azure. Our firewall pair in HA is implemented using "Custom Template" on Azure which creates two firewalls along with NSG, Load balancers etc. an...

How to add a Firewall for ALB which is connected to Global accelerator in AWS

I have implemented a security service VPC using VM series and Gateway Load balancer. in the case where traffic is coming thru the IGW, I am able to route incoming traffic from IGW to security VPC for inspection and then back the application ALB. However, I am not sure how to do this if my ALB is connected to a Global Accelerator (when traffic d...

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KimSiah by L1 Bithead
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Panorama and multi cloud orchestration

Hi, I'm looking into an auto-scaling deployment of PA's in Azure and AWS. Both will be managed by Panorama. What I'm not sure about is if both deployments can be managed by a single instance of Panorama located in Azure or AWS? Can anyone confirm if this will work? Thanks

stuartr by L0 Member
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S2S VPN with Active/Active FW Behind LB

Hey all, we have 2 active palos in azure that are behind a public load balancer. have to create a S2S VPN between our tenancy and another orgs tenancy. has anyone done this before? not sure how can get this to work as traffic going through the load balancer seems to cause issues as its a long running connection. anyone know of any design guides...

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