What are Address Objects in Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall?

Like all other firewalls , Palo Alto Networks Firewall supports Address objects. These Address Objects are basically named objects which can be configured on a Palo Alto Networks Firewall . The address object can include an IPv4 or IPv6 address or the FQDN. The address can be configured based on...
How to configure log forwarding in Palo Alto Networks Firewall? – Series 2

In this post we will continue the configuration of log forwarding in Palo Alto Networks Firewall, in previous post we saw how to add a Syslog Server...
How to configure log forwarding in Palo Alto Networks Firewall? – Series 1

We all know the importance of having historical logs for any references or forensic analysis. I have personally benefitted from historical records for various reasons and it happens to be a good practice to forward all the logs of your firewall to a logging server. The logging server could be...
How to enable logging in Palo Alto Networks Firewall?

When it comes to live troubleshooting or to ensure certain traffic is either blocked or allowed one relies heavily on logs, Palo Alto Network Firewalls does provides very good logging options and fields. Its quite easy to read them and understands them. By default when some one creates any security...
How to configure a Login Banner in Palo Alto Networks Firewall?

When it comes to following the best practices for any Network Security Appliances, one should configure a Login Banner. Configuring a Login Banner in Palo Alto Networks Firewall is quite simple . Lets see how we can configure a login banner in Palo Alto Networks Firewall Step...
What is Palo Alto Security Policy – Series 1?

Palo Alto Firewalls uses security policies to either allow or deny an access, Security Policies comprises of a list of security policy rules. Each Security policy rule comprises of objects like
- Address both source and...
How to configure a static route in Palo Alto Firewall?

In one of my previous post we discussed about Palo Alto Networks Firewall Virtual Router , how it works and what kind of protocols its capable of supporting. Configuring a static route in Palo...