Palo Alto device certificates are required for devices that need to communicate with Palo Alto cloud services. There are two ways to install them - one is directly from the firewall itself, while the other one is for Panorama managed devices.
Palo Alto network appliances natively support SAML and can leverage providing identity to a SAML Identity Provider. This can be very useful in multiple ways - granting access to admin GUI interface, authenticating users for GlobalProtect (remote access VPN) and Captive Portal user authentication are
I recently started moving all of my VMs to Proxmox, and even though I already had one PA firewall running under Proxmox, I was not very keen on tackling the task of migrating Panorama. I have two Panorama nodes running in HA in mgmt-only mode, and in addition to those, I also have two Panorama insta
There is a nice functionality on PA firewalls called DNS Proxy. It basically allows PA FW to act as an DNS proxy for hosts that will use its interface address for DNS queries. The way it works is that you configure it in the GUI by configuring primary and secondary servers and then you point your ho