VSA attributes are not included in RADIUS authentication requests

VSA attributes are not included in RADIUS authentication requests

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Created On 07/10/23 01:25 AM - Last Modified 06/03/25 20:52 PM


Symptom


  • The firewall running on PAN-OS version 10.1.x, configured to send specific VSAs to the RADIUS server.
  • Packet captures between the firewall and the RADIUS server to confirm the above working scenario display the vendor specific attributes.

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  • Post upgrading the firewall from 10.1.x to 10.2.x, the VSA information in the "Access Requests" is missing.
  • The packet capture snippet below shows that the VSA information is missing in the "Access Requests" issued by our firewall to the RADIUS server:

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Environment


  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • PAN-OS version 10.2.x
  • Radius VSA (Vendor Specific Attributes)


Cause


Software issue.

Resolution


  1. The issue is resolved under PAN-220158  in 10.2.5.
  2. Upgrade will resolve the issue.
  3. Fallback to the previous working PAN-OS version will also resolve the issue.


Additional Information


Enable Delivery of VSAs to a RADIUS Server
RADIUS Vendor-Specific Attributes (VSA)

 



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