Palo Alto Networks Update Server Settings
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Created On 09/25/18 19:30 PM - Last Modified 12/03/21 03:56 AM
Symptom
Users sometimes change the content update URL to static to prevent back-end failures. But this practice doesn't prevent failures, and because of security posture and rules, should only be used on a specific address. This document offers a recommended updates server configuration.
Environment
- Palo Alto Firewall or Panorama.
- PAN-OS.
- Update server configuration.
Resolution
Additional Information
NOTE:
- To test the connectivity of the firewall to our update servers, admin can use us-static.updates.paloaltonetworks.com
- Information of static update server configuration is documented under Configuration for update server when static update server is used in Firewall and Panorama