Is it possible to take Quiesced Snapshot on a Panorama VM Instance?

Is it possible to take Quiesced Snapshot on a Panorama VM Instance?

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Created On 01/22/20 03:09 AM - Last Modified 08/20/25 20:40 PM


Question


Is it possible to take Quiesced Snapshot on a Panorama VM Instance?

Environment


  • Panorama VM.
  • Any PAN-OS.
  • VMWare ESXi.


Answer


  1. Do not use the VMware snapshots functionality with any PAN virtual machine as it is NOT supported.
  2. Snapshots can impact performance and/or result in intermittent and inconsistent packet loss.


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