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Post a discussion here if you have general questions regarding configuration and troubleshooting for Palo Alto Networks products. Use this forum to collaborate with like-minded security professionals to improve your security posture.
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Post a discussion here if you have general questions regarding configuration and troubleshooting for Palo Alto Networks products. Use this forum to collaborate with like-minded security professionals to improve your security posture.

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with Net Optics bypass switch deployment

Hi,

The bypass switch detects heartbeat from Palo Alto firewall to determine if it is alive.

What happens if, by any chance,  PANOS become unresponsive but the hearbeat ping is still alive? will the bypass mode be ON?

anyone having this experience with

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cl_wong by Not applicable
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Resolved! copy security profiles and log options

Hey all,

Do you find it annoying you can not copy security profiles and log options the way you can copy zones, objects, user, applications and services from one security rule to another through the GUI?

Manually adding the same security profile for a

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mr.linus by L4 Transporter
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Resolved! DMZ or NAT for web server

Hi there,

I'm looking for some insight on the best security design for several externally accessible web applications. We have several public IP addresses available and can simply do a 1:1 NAT for each web server, put it in a DMZ, or both. Each web se

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Resolved! panorama user for specific vsys

Hi,

we created a user with device group and template admin role(only selecting monitor allowed)

also created a user with that role and choosing only 1 vsys for access control

when we logged in with that user we can see other vsys's traffic logs which ar

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panos by L6 Presenter
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Twinax Cable for PA-5000

Hello everyone,

Has anyone installed an PA-5000 series (PA-5020 and PA-5050) with a standard twinax wire? I want to connect a PA-5020 and PA-5050 to a Juniper SW with a twinax cable (EX-SFP-10GE-DAC-5m), and I want to know if it is possible or if anyo

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Smartekh by L1 Bithead
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Terminating multiple IPsec tunnels on an interface

Currenly all routing must take place on our core network. (due to backup ipsec tunnels and faster MPLS circuts)

Here is what we want to do but I am not sure how to accomplish this.

We have four IPsec Tunnels that we do not want to be routed to each oth

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rbit0965 by L1 Bithead
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SSL decryption

How would one  implement a man in the middle SSL decryption configuration on the Palo Alto without the client's browser popping up with a untrusted cert message?

DendreT by L1 Bithead
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Resolved! In management plane there's some mysterious process.

Hi guys,

I've found out that our customers PA keeps high management cpu usage, and it seems that this process use most of the resource.

what's the 'appweb3' process and why the user is 'nobody'? Is there somebody who can explain this??

Thank you very m

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JTR by Not applicable
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Resolved! Paloalto Panorama Communication after license expired

We have couple of Paloalto 5050 firewall, which license got expired recently.   Is it possible to connect these firewalls with Panorama.

After device has been added in Panorama with device serial number, it is not connected and device IP details not s

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Resolved! URL Log displays a lot of '%16%03%01/' as url for SSL traffic

What's wrong with the URL filtering and logging of the PaloAlto FW? We have many URL logs like '%16%03%01/' when users visit SSL websites.

Is URL detection for SSL websites broken?

Are there other users who have this problems?

We are not 100% sure but i

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obor by L1 Bithead
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DNS Response Address Translation

Can the PA's perform an address translation (assuming an appropriate NAT rule is configured) for an IP address that's presented as an answer in a DNS response message? I.E as highlighted in red below.

I have tested it and it doesn't work, if the funct

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debsPal0 by Not applicable
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Looking for best way for using DoS protection

Hi guys,

I have question related to  both Zone and DoS Protection features.

I'm testing with PA-200 and PA-2050 by using following DoS tool.

LOIC | Free Security & Utilities software downloads at SourceForge.net

I'm configuring this tool to generate lots

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emr_1 by L5 Sessionator
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