How to configure Log Forwarding for LPC on PA-7000 series firewall
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Created On 04/30/19 03:17 AM - Last Modified 12/18/23 22:51 PM
Objective
- Configure Log Forwarding for Log Processing Card (LPC)
- Verify LPC is detected by PA-7000 series firewall
- Traffic logs are forwarding correctly by LPC
Environment
- PA-7000 series firewall with LPC card
- Log Forwarding
- Syslog
Procedure
- Configure the Syslog forwarding profile.
Device > Server Profiles > Syslog
- Configure the Log Forwarding Profile under Objects and point to the Syslog Profile.
Objects > Log Forwarding and Add a profile
- Assign the Log Forwarding profile to the security policy rules.
Policies > Security > Add Log Forwarding to policy.
- Configure the log forwarding interface.
Or if the log traffic needs to be tagged with a VLAN. (This example uses VLAN 74)
Note: By default the Service Route is set to default. Traffic will be sent directly from the log card and not use service routes.
Device > Setup > Services > click "Service Route Configuration"
Additional Information
Refer to the technical documentation for more information on LPC configuration: