Local ip address is wan ip address of the palo alto which is 2. Synchronize the candidate configuration on the local peer controller node to the remote ha peer controller node. Paloalto running dhcp pxe boot with ms wds in another subnet. High availability configuration sync palo alto networks. Plug2959 panorama incorrectly allows the modification of the nsxt plugin configuration while in a suspended state. Panorama outofsync with managed firewalls help getting. Connect the ha ports to set up a physical connection between the firewalls. On the active device, sync the configuration manually or wait for the sync settings to automatically sync. Jan 24, 2017 just next to running config press sync to peer so it push the configuration to the passive ha it will ask you to overwrite peer configuration just press yes now it start as you see synchronization in progress and as you can see now it finished and now its synchronized and now here in the passive ha and also show the same. This documents provides a guide how to deploy palo alto pa vmseries firewalls in high availability ha mode within oci. The copying process may fail because both nodes attempt to copy to each other. There are additional considerations for deciding if and how to. Controlling peertopeer applications palo alto networks. The master key must be identical on each firewall in the ha pair, but you must manually enter it on each firewall.
Palo alto what settings dont sync in activepassive ha. Suspend ha on on the primary and then immediately turn it back on, this will leave the primary in passive mode for a couple minutes allowing you to push the sync from the secondary. With the knowledge of the application identity in hand, administrators can then use that data to implement granular security policies. Sample playbooks for the palo alto networks ansible modules. The following is what occurs on a ha sync to peer in panos 4.
Creating ike crypto profile and ipsec crypto profiles. Configuration changes to either active or passive unit are synchronized to peer. Integrate new firewalls into panorama via cli sitweak. May 30, 2018 immediately after restarting, every palo alto networks firewall performs an autocommit. Config sync to passive device fails after changing the virtual. Configuring a vpn policy on site b palo alto firewall. Dec 19, 2018 to compare the configuration of the local and peer firewalls, using the config audit tool on the device tab by selecting the desired local configuration in the left selection box and the peer configuration in the right selection box. You must configure the following settings on each firewall in an ha pair in an activeactive deployment.
Sync to peer, which enables peers to synchronize content updates after download and install the update schedule does not sync across peers. At any time the required configuration should be in sync between the devices so that if the active device goes down the secondary or passive device has the same configuration to process the traffic just. So, we are going to make ethernet14 as ha1 and ethernet15 as ha2. A transform is done on the runningcandidate xml locally. In most cases, the peer id is just the public ip address of the device. Palo alto vmseries virtualised firewall palo alto networks. But it seems, there is no ha auto runningconfig sync to hapeer. Our previous article was introduction to palo alto networks firewall appliances and technical specifications, while this article covers basic ip management interface configuration, dns, ntp and other services plus account password modification and appliance registration and activation. Id verify that the peer unit doesnt have some changes that havent been committed or simply log into the peer unit and load the runningconfig and perform the manual sync again and see if that doesnt fix the issue. Aug 15, 2012 panorama outof sync with managed firewalls help getting back in sync panorama was added to our environment after the firewalls were already configured. Activepassive ha configuration in palo alto firewall. Sep 15, 2017 the palo alto cli is very capable and i was pleasantly surprised about the awesome readability of the commands.
Running configuration sync is not happening between ha peerspa5050. From the active device the user will attempt to sync to peer however the ha sync job on the ha peer fails. Before changing the master key, you must disable config sync on both peers devicehigh availabilitygeneralsetup and clear the enable config sync check box and then reenable it after you change the keys. If not please provide the full debugs from the router for analysis. To correct this go to device setup, then click management and type in an exact matching domain name of the peer to be synced with, as shown below. Sep 30, 2016 it is not happening it goes on every single 56min. This takes place in the background and can last up to 30 minutes. Mar 12, 2021 for activepassive firewalls, you must upgrade the passive peer first, suspend the active peer fail over, update the active peer, and then return that peer to a functional state fail back. But it seems, there is no ha auto runningconfig sync to ha peer. To avoid configuration conflicts, always make configuration changes on the active activepassive or activeprimary activeactive peer and wait for the changes to sync to the peer before making any additional configuration changes. Active to passive configuration sync failing for high availability. How can i configure a main mode vpn between a sonicwall and. The following is what occurs on a ha synctopeer in panos 4.
Synctopeer is intended when the ha secondary has no path to the internet from the management interface. In dashboard high availability i am in red not syncronized status and need to sync. Paloalto fw and cisco router ipsec cisco community. How to failover traffic from palo alto active firewall to. Mar 19, 2021 if you have enabled configuration synchronization on both peers in an ha pair, most of the configuration settings you configure on one peer will automatically sync to the other peer upon commit. Looks like on palo alto firewalls ikev2 dpd liveness check. Palo alto networks vmseries virtualised firewall the palo alto networks vmseries features three virtualised nextgeneration firewall models the vm100, vm200, and vm300. Cli commands for troubleshooting palo alto firewalls. How can i configure a main mode vpn between a sonicwall.
To do this, we need to go network interface ethernet. Receiving ikev2 delete messages with ipsec s2s tunnel to pa fw. And, then need to change the interface type for ethernet14 and ethernet15 as ha port just like below. We tried manually from passive firewall cli by the command request 322683. The easier way push the manual sync command in the secondary devices cli.
Directory sync provides apps that run on cortex with user, group, and device information from onpremise active directory infrastructure. Force the system to synchronize objects that are not saved as part of the system configuration, for example custom block and logon pages. The secondary may have no active interfaces on the dataplane in the passive mode. So it seems like when you shut down the switchport and the ise services stay up node it may have a problem getting sync d back up with the deployment once you reenable the switch port.
Fib ha sync started when peer device becomes passive. Palo alto will monitor the interfaces of the pas or can also monitor a path and when an issue is detected it triggers a call to oracle cloud infrastructure oci to move the virtual ips vip between the two pas using oci instance principles. Oct 09, 2018 the master key must be identical on each firewall in the ha pair, but you must manually enter it on each firewall devicemaster key and diagnostics. Annoyingly, there is no sync that we can see between the active and passive for the url database, from initial activation, through to the dynamic upd. This article is the secondpart of our palo alto networks firewall technical articles. I have a client with twin 4050s running in an activepassive cluster, that we have recently enabled url filtering on. Information synchronized in an ha pair palo alto networks. Once complete the ha pair will synchronize successfully. In rare cases, this failure may cause unexpected behavior such as an ha1 link flap.
Peer ip type static as per sonicwall hence selected static and sonicwall wan ip is 1. This is normally automatically done, but if needed this command can be executed to force the synchronization of the session table request highavailability runtimestate. To prevent failover during the upgrade of the ha peers, you must make sure preemption is disabled before proceeding with the upgrade. Restart the mgmtsrvr process on the device to which the configuration sync is pushed to. Livecommunity url sync to peer for activepassive cluster. Nov, 2019 key features, performance capacities and specifications for our pa200. In situations where the public ip address is not static, the peer id can be a text value.
High availability configuration sync this option when enabled makes sure that the configuration is synchronized between the ha pair devices. Apps built on cortex can use this information for enhanced context on security events and granular policy enforcement. If the configuration is pushed from active to passive and the error message is seen in the ha logs of the active device, restart management service on the passive device. Configure this on the pa, reboot the router and confirm whether this helps. When looking at the failed ha sync job id on the ha peer see a similar output. Ha activepassive palo alto networks knowledge base. You may want to check on the pa whether there are still active ikev2 sas when the router is down. I started digging into logs on palo alto and after successfull creating of tunnel it receives. In this scenario, the secondary device must have the primary device push the dynamic updates to it. Perform a manual config sync in panorama to display the correct panorama ip address in nsxv manager.
Synchronize the firewalls from the web interface by clicking push configuration in the ha widget on the dashboard. Navigate to network tab, click ike crypto add new crypto profile. Information synchronized in an ha pair knowledge base palo. Sync to peer normally resolved configure sync issues. If configuring synctopeer on both nodes, make sure not to schedule the update process at the same time on both ha nodes. To keep the schedules in sync on both firewalls when using a data port for updates, schedule updates on both firewalls and then enable sync to peer so that whichever firewall is active downloads and installs the updates and also pushes the updates to the passive firewall. Oct 09, 2018 palo alto what settings dont sync in activeactive ha. Palo alto what settings dont sync in activeactive ha.
These settings do not sync from one peer to another. This process operates over the ha control link request highavailability sync toremote diskstate. On the dashboard in the high availability widget, click the sync config link. If you have enabled configuration synchronization on both peers in an ha pair, most of the configuration settings you configure on one peer will. For stable updates, the best practice is to stagger the time with a sufficient gap try 30 minutes for scheduled updates on both devices enabled with synctopeer. Mar 19, 2021 ha ports on palo alto networks firewalls. The firewall can be accessed from the management interface during that time, but the data plane will be down and the physical interfaces will be down. Jan 03, 20 configure edit deviceconfig highavailability set group 1 peer ip 172. The push config to peer link in the high availability dashboard widget returns the error message.
Configure activepassive ha in palo alto firewall letsconfig. You will receive an email to disable the signature manually. It will automatically sync configuration from active unit to passive unit. The push config to peer link in the high availability dashboard widget.
Sync to peer is intended when the ha secondary has no path to the internet from the management interface. May 08, 20 request highavailability sync toremote diskstate. With ike phase 1, each device is identified to the other by a peer id. Palo alto networks provides enterprises with visibility into and control over applications traversing the network irrespective of port, protocol, ssl encryption or evasive tactic used. In dashboard high availability i am in red not syncronized status and need to sync manually. Otherwise, you must configure the ike gateway settings independently on each peer. These platforms are supported on the vmware esxi 4. Mar 19, 2021 if you have configured a floating ip address, the ike gateway configuration settings sync automatically. Palo alto vmseries ha deployment in oci ateam chronicles. On the dashboard in the high availability widget, click the sync config link in cli, enter the command. Immediately after restarting, every palo alto networks firewall performs an autocommit. Commit not synchronized this generally happens if the peer unit has any changes made to it.
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