Automation/API Discussions

LetsEncrypt integration

Hi,

While I know most would use an issued SSL certificate it would be great if PANOS supported LetsEncrypt for requesting SSL certificates for things like the management interface and GlobalProtect.

Support for Palo Alto Networks Ansible collection

What is the proper way to request support for the Palo Alto Networks Ansible collection? There is a bug which makes adding rules to Panorama V10 with connected firewalls on below V10 not work. I submitted a bug on github, but there is no reaction.

Get a full list of security rules with IPS Profiles

I am trying to create a playbook that will go through a devices active policy and for any Allow rule list out the IPS profile defined for that rule.  Currently I have not been able to get my playbook to provide the output of the rules so I can filter

Cacti - Templates

Hello Palo Alto Community,

I created a few Cacti Templates which allow you to quickly and easily monitor Palo Alto Networks firewalls with SNMP.  There are 5 different templates corresponding to the 5 different Firewall families, PA-200, PA-500, PA-20

xpath tags

Trying to get some info from the XML API in the form of panxapi. 

I'm not sure this even works based on previous forum post by others but this is the closest I could find and it's based on the description having the term Donkey. 

xpath="/config/devic

How to use Prisma API call to get special resource names list?

Hi Team, 

I want to use API call to list a required resources, for e.g:  I want to list all my AWS EKS services->EKS resource names, includ: Resource Name, Account ID, Account Name, Resource ID, Region ID, Region.  I know this can be done while Pri

Parameter for panos_facts

Hello,

The module documentation for panos_facts says the gather_subset parameter should be a list with values from all, system, session, interfaces, ha, routing, vr, vsys and config,  But when I run a playbook with gather_subset: ['vr']  I get "msg":

Intermittent 403 - Failed Connection Errors in Ansible Playbook

I have an ansible playbook that creates address,service objects -> security policy -> Commit and push to different device groups. 
Randomly one of the task fails during executing with the error - Failed Connection: URL Error: code: 403 reason: Forbidd

Content Installation failing due to pending downloading job

Hi Team,

I have created a script to automate some configuration with bash, its failing to install contents as downloading job not finished yet, what command can be used to wait until job finish?

Using PAN-OS SDK against configuration file

Can you help me with an idea of how I can use the SDK on a Panorama configuration file, rather than connecting to the Panorama API.

It will be used for running reports on configuration elements (understandably not for configuration changes)  in an res

commit and push changes made by automation job (Panorama, Terraform)

Hello Guys, I'm dealing with automation project where saome sec. policies must be applied through Panorama. I'm using Terraform provider which does not support commit.

My idea was to commit and push changes made by specific admin account used for auto