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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.
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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.
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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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Welcome to the VM-Series in the Public Cloud Discussions!

To make this forum valuable and enjoyable for everyone, please review the following guidelines before participating: Rules and Best Practices Be Respectful: Treat fellow community members with professionalism and courtesy. Constructive discussions are encouraged; disrespectful or inflammatory comments are not. Stay On-Topic: This board is d...

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Palo Alto with Azure Application Gateway Architecture Differs from Microsofts?

The palo alto architecture for using app gateway in front of your firewall seems to different from Microsoft. Palo wants you to set your backend pools of appgateway to the frontend of the palo (public ip side) and then use NAT to translate, This has downsides because you have to use a bunch of different ports as you only have one front end IP o...

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VM-series monitoring using CloudWatch

Hi Guys, I am trying to enable the VM-series Cloudwatch monitoring , referring the steps from - https://docs.paloaltonetworks.com/vm-series/10-0/vm-series-deployment/set-up-the-vm-series-firewall-on-aws/deploy-the-vm-series-firewall-on-aws/enable-cloudwatch-monitoring-on-the-vm-series-firewall.html Within gateway enabled the option , On EC2 all...

Resolved! Traffic inspection in AWS using GWLB and HA

Hello Team, We are implementing Traffic Inspection in AWS using the Inspection VPC , TGW and GWLB architecture. We would need to ensure upon device failure/reboot inflight sessions are not terminated. We use VM Series 11. The official documentation has a section "Enable Session Resiliency on VM-Series for AWS" to achieve this which leverag...

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AWS: Deployment in Sandwich

Hi Team, We have deployed PA-VM in Sandwich architecture on AWS. During PA-VM deployment we swapped the management interface. In the application load balancer both PA-VM is showing Unhealthy. How we can make PA-VM Healthy in Application Load Balancer ?

Palo Alto Admin password reset in AWS

Hi There, If you encounter issues with forgotten admin or user passwords and are unable to log in to the firewall, you can access the firewall EC2 instance using the instance key pair and reset the admin password from there. There's no requirement to enter maintenance mode or perform a factory reset on the firewall. Enter the following co...

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Resolved! Core content from the show running resource-monitor command on a VM series firewall

The show running resource-monitor outputs the load rate for each core in the cpu usage part.It is evenly distributed in each core, so there is a case where there is no load factor, but only one output.At this time, I would like to know if the output to only one is really the load rate generated from that core or the load rate generated from all ...

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site to site vpn using a PA inside Azure

I'm trying to get an ipsec vpn working with a Palo gateway instance inside of Azure. Because Azure handles the public IP, and the Palo has no awareness of it, i expect NAT traversal will factor heavily. Has anyone got such a topology working? An old thread on this subject suggests that this is not the recommended approach - that Azure native v...

Azure ALB sandwich with vm-series

Dear Team, I am aware that Sandwich deployments are possible on AWS. I would like to know if Sandwich configuration is possible on Azure as well. Azure knows that only one load balancer is connected. If anyone has a successful sandwich configuration, please let me know. I would appreciate it if you could share any related documents. ...

VM Series Licensing Methods

Hi Team, I have an doubt regrds the BYOL and PAY AS YOU GO methods in VM series. First can i use the credits in both the methods BYOL PAYG? If yes than how we can use it Second as per my understanding the BYOL require the auth code from the Customer support portal utilizing credits first ? for example if i buy 100 creds so i need to done ...

Resolved! VM-Series bootstrap in AWS - content packages not getting installed

Hi everyone, I am currently trying to register a newly created VM-Series firewall to Panorama.The bootstrap process is working and the firewall can register to Panorama, nevertheless, it cannot apply the configuration pushed by Panorama since the content update packages are not installed and therefore some objects like EDLs from Palo Alto are no...

VM Series in Azure Active/Active

Hi I would like to have this configuration (see picture) for both inbound, outbound and east west and on prem via vpn and expressroute Is that the best solution to achieve this? are all the firewalls active active? I cannot find documentation on setup of this active / active Thanks

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