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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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URl Filtering Security policies


In URL Filtering Security Profiles, there are a few actions that can be configured for each URL category.

-          Alert – permits access to the category and logs it

-          Allow – permits access to the category, but does not log it

-          Blo

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Detecting Data Patterns in Large Files

A question came up in class today in regards to Detecting Data Filtering Patterns in Large Files.  Does the firewall buffer the file being inspected by the Data Filtering Patterns so that it can detect all occurrences of the Data Pattern before sendi

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jwolach by L4 Transporter
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Resolved! Adding Users to a Security Policy

I have agentless User-ID setup on my PA-500 (Software is 5.0.4).  I can do the command "show user ip-user-mapping all" and see a list of user accounts associated with IP addresses (not all of them in the domain, but I'm assuming that it's just what h

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uscit by Not applicable
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User activity reports

I'm getting a bit of a funny one on my Panorama. When I run a pdf UAR for a user using the "last 30 days" option - I only get the detailed reports on web activity from the 2nd of August till the 16th of August. When I change the date option to the la

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TIrvine by L1 Bithead
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Resolved! Skype false positive

Hello guys,

About skype: how to know, when users realy use skype and when PA detects only false positive? Because now i have lot of log with "secure.skype.com" URL and PA detects it as skype application.. I would be grateful for an explanation.

Interface by L3 Networker
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Resolved! Product Support

Hello,

I'm wondering what 3rd parties offer support for PA?

In addition, what does it cost to get direct support from PA as opposed to a third party?

Thanks,

Chris

grkchr by Not applicable
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Resolved! Global Protect for ios/android

Hi,

What are the reasons to use Global Protect Gateway license (for software at markets) instead of Xauth for ios/android ?

Can someone tell all of them?

Thanks.

panos by L6 Presenter
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Resolved! VM-Series-L2 firewall configuration?

Hi,

does anyone have VM series configured like L2 firewall (intra-host communication) and well working?

My interface ethernet1/4 is configured like L2 and have leg to portgroup (vlan xx) glued to zone abcd....

Polices was created in way to deny SSH betw

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Tician by L3 Networker
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Cisco Systems VPN Adapter

Hi,

I see there is now support for Cisco Systems VPN Adaper however I am trying to figure out what exactly is supported am I now able to connect to the firewall via cisco IPSEC VPN from the Cisco VPN Client software or is this support for something el

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bcsgroup by L2 Linker
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PA-200 SAP router dropping tunnel

We have a PA-200 (running OS 5.0.4) being used as an SAP router. NAT translating between an inside 17.20.x.x address and an outside static global address (IP = a.b.c.d) which pushes all traffic to its VPN peer IP e.f.g.h. When a completely new sessio

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PeterG by Not applicable
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Resolved! Sharepoint Zone/ Policies

We are in the planning of creating a SharePoint Zone on the PAN. The PAN is our perimeter Firewall. Currently we use a proxy to do URL rewrite, but our SharePoint deployment is all internal. We have extensive ACLs in place for access to SharePoint  a

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craymond by L4 Transporter
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Troubleshooting device with orange status light

Greetings all!

I have a pan200 with an orange status light. Power, fan and temp are all green. Status stays this way through reboots and the web server on the mgmt port is not responding.

If I console in, the only issues I have seen so far are the TP l

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SDorsey by L4 Transporter
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Reports on QoS?

Is it possible to build reports for QoS? I don't see any values that make sense in the report options.

Or is it possible to increase the timeframe on the QoS Statistics page? 2 minutes isn't very long to watch traffic.

I have a QoS rule that only runs

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mike_cc by Not applicable
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