PaloAlto

Managing routes is an essential configuration task for network admins who are managing firewalls. If you are using the PaloAlto firewall, this tutorial explains how to add static routes using both the PAN-OS command line interface and from the PaloAlto Firewall Console. 1. CLI – View Current Routes Before adding a route, view all current [...]

This tutorial explains how to manage PaloAlto users from CLI. You’ll learn about user and role related functionalities including how to create a new user, assign a role to an user, make regular user as an admin user, list all existing users, delete an user, etc., 1. Enter PaloAlto CLI Configuration Mode First, login to [...]

PaloAlto releases software updates on an on-going basis. It’s essential that you stay current with the latest stable release of firewall. On a high-level the following are 5 easy steps to upgrade PaloAlto firewall: Pre-install: Verify current software versionCheck Available Software VersionsDownload Latest Version of PaloAltoInstall the Latest version of Firewall SoftwarePost-install: Reboot and verify [...]

While working with PaloAlto firewall, sometimes you’ll find it easier to use CLI instead of console. Working on CLI is very helpful when you are testing something on a dev/test firewall, where you repeatedly try-out the same thing with different values, and don’t want to do multiple clicks from the UI and retype everything. In [...]