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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This forum is provided for Live Community members to discuss and share information pertaining to the VM-Series deployments on AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform Oracle Cloud and Alibaba. Please use the information from this forum at your own risk and make sure to test and verify proposed solutions presented here. For information on contacting Palo Alto Networks support, click here.

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Resolved! How to schedule a backup of the Device State for VM-Series Firewalls ( managed by Panorama ) Azure.

Hi, We have a pair of Panorama devices for managing couple of pairs of Firewalls ( in HA ) all in Azure. We have scheduled the config export which is scheduled everyday to store the config backups of Panorama+Firewalls in a server. If there were a scenario ( I know its very unlikely on Azure since there are Availabilty Zones configured ) but i...

Resolved! Upgrade VM-series license

Hello Community,We need to upgrade from perpetual licenses to credit licenses, currently the firewall is in PAN OS version 9.1.14, according to the Palo Alto documentation the minimum version of PAN OS for credits license is 10.0.4. Is it necessary upgrade PAN OS version before upgrade the license?

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Static NAT configuration on PA VMs hosted in Microsoft Azure

Hi All, We have a requirement to do a static NAT on our Palo Alto firewalls hosted in Microsoft Azure Public Cloud. Need suggestions if it is possible to do it or not, Below is the exact requirement. Requirement:We have a requirement to host an SAP router on SAP subscription. SAP router will receive incoming traffic from SAP vendor on TCP port ...

GCP External Load Balance

Hello Everyone, We have deployed Two PA-VM in GCP. In GCP we have created External HTTP Load Balance (ELB) & Internal Load Balance. Via external load balance we want to public application, for which we created NAT Rule & Security Policy. Unable to access application via ELB Public IP & its opening PA login page. attaching GCP a...

AWS VM-Series GWLB - Interface Unknown

From what i can tell this is normal but would like to validate that this is correct. The speed and duplex show ukn/ukn.. I believe this is okay as the vswitch determines those things and we wont have any bandwidth issues going above 1G or anything. they are on C5.9xlarge instances. The ability to change these values is greyed out which i also be...

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Resolved! Auto-attaching VM series to Panorama in AWS

I am trying to boot and auto-attach a VM series FW to Panorama in AWS. I am specifying the user-data as follows: type=dhcp-clienthostname=aws-palo-1panorama-server=a.b.c.dtplname=lz-firewalldgname=lz-firewalldns-primary=8.8.8.8dns-secondary=8.8.4.4op-command-modes=mgmt-interface-swapdhcp-send-hostname=yesdhcp-send-client-id=yesdhcp-accept-serv...

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Queries regarding the Azure Bootstrap Package

Dear and valuable Live Community Members, One of our customers came to us with some questions about Azure Bootstrap Package, but I couldn't find the requested information for that. We've checked the article where the steps to create new firewalls in Azure are explained (https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/vm-series/9-1/vm-series-deployment/boots...

NGFW with azure gateway load balancer

If I have an Azure Gateway Load Balancer set up with my NGFWs (Interface eth1/1), do I have to use a separate interface for traffic originating inside Azure to point to? I would assume yes since GWLB technically uses vxlan and so I'd need a separate interface to stick in the backend pool of an internal LB I have set up (where all the default rou...

How to retain Public IP Address Assigned to a host on VMSeries Firewall on Azure

Hello Community, I want to deploy Palo Alto VM Series firewall Infront of some workloads already existing on my Azure tenant and still ensure that services calling the workloads use the existing public IP Addresses assigned to these workloads when the traffic passes through the VM Series firewall. It is easier to deploy when workloads haven'...

ORufai by L0 Member
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How to deploy Panorama on Azure?

Hello, How does one deploy a single panorama in the Azure Cloud ? 1. Do you use the Azure marketplace? 2. Do we use any Github template? Can I restore backup from a Panorama running on higher Cpu/Memory to this newly deployed Panorama which will have a lower Cpu/Memory. I want to use this Panorama only for testing something and want to reduce th...

2 Palo Alto VM-Serie for IPsec VPN

Hello We deploy 2 VM-Series on Azure as recommanded by PA. These 2 FW manage Inbound/Outbound traffic and between our internals zones. A public load balancer have been configured. We need to connect our Azure infrastructure with our local datacenter via IPsec VPN between PA on Azure and firewall on our datacenter. Do you know if it's possibl...

Resolved! VM - Series

Hello, people! I have a important question to solve. So I think here is the right place to ask. When we talk about VM Series and looking for a different licenses, can you tell me the difference between VM-100 and VM-100-ENT? What kind of licenses we have when we talk about VM-100 and VM-100- ENT? What is a main difference between them? In which...

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