Course Overview
Starting January 01, 2012, the newest version of the PAN-EDU-201 class will become available, during the 3-day course, students will experience through the process of installing, configuring, managing and many added features of Palo Alto Networks' next-generation firewalls.
Students will be introduced to deployment scenarios and the configuration steps for the networking, security, threat prevention, reporting and logging features of PAN-OS, the security-specific operating system that controls every Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall. Additional PAN-OS subjects include SSL decryption, H/A, Panorama and IPSec VPNs.
Course Topics
- GUI, CLI, and API
- Configuration Management
- Account Administration
- SNMP and Netflow
- Interface and Security Zones
- Sub-interfaces: Layer 2 and Layer 3
- Virtual Wire (“Vwire”)
- Interface Management Profiles
- Security Zones
- Layer 3 Interfaces
- DHCP
- Virtual Routers
- Policy Based Forwarding
- NAT
- IPv6
- App-ID and Security Policy
- Security Policies
- Security Policy administration
- Content-ID and Profiles
- Security Profiles
- Zone Protection
- User Identification
- Enumerating users and groups
- Mapping users to IP addresses
- Captive Portal
- Decryption
- SSHv2 decryption
- IPSEC and GlobalProtect
- PANOS Implementation
- Configuring site-to-site tunnels
- Global Protect Interface and Client Configuration
- High Availability
- Panorama
- Device Groups
- Shared Policy
- Configuration Management/Operations
- Logging and Reporting
Course Outline
Prerequisites
Students must have a basic familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching and IP addressing. Students should also be familiar with the traditional role of a firewall in network security. Experience with other security technologies (IPS, Proxy and content filtering) can be a plus.
This course is available as open-enrollment Classroom event, instructor-led Live Virtual Class, REAL-ILT™ or as part of a custom Onsite Training for up to 16 students.