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.
- 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:
Environment
- Palo Alto Firewalls
- PAN-OS version 10.2.x
- Radius VSA (Vendor Specific Attributes)
Cause
Software issue.
Resolution
- The issue is resolved under PAN-220158 in 10.2.5.
- Upgrade will resolve the issue.
- 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)