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xDSL-Modems

If you want to use an enterprise firewall on a classic DSL connection, you need an extra DSL modem. This differs from home customer routers like the Fritzbox, which always have a DSL modem built in. Back to the roots – just like back when…

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Dual-Stack PPPoE on a Palo Alto Firewall

If you want to establish an Internet connection (that is: IPv6 and IPv4) right away from your firewall through xDSL connections, you need quite some technologies: PPPoE and PPPoEv6 (PPP IPV6CP) along with DHCPv6-PD. Fortunately, with PAN-OS 11.0 and 11.1, those missing IPv6 links were…

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It’s Always DNS! @ SharkFest’23 EU

This time (2023) at the yearly Wireshark Developer and User Conference in Europe, I gave a talk about DNS. How could it have been any different –> The title simply had to be ‘It’s Always DNS‘. “This session dives deeper into the Domain Name System,…

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It’s Always DNS – Poster

We all know the DNS, right? But when we need to troubleshoot it, it’s getting much more complicated than initially thought. DNS ≠ DNS ≠ DNS. And unfortunately: It’s Always DNS. To get a better understanding of those different kinds of DNS servers (authoritative vs….

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Laden an öffentlichen Säulen: Ein Trauerspiel!

Seit einem Monat fahre ich erstmalig ein E-Auto. Und ebenso positiv euphorisch bin ich an das Laden an öffentlichen Säulen herangegangen. Dazu gab es auch allen Grund: Überall sieht man solche Stationen aus dem Boden sprießen und auch die Tank-App zeigt einem, wie dicht besiedelt……

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L’importazione del certificato è riuscita ma non è visibile nella GUI o nella CLI.

L’importazione del certificato è riuscita ma non è visibile nella GUI o nella CLI.

Dopo aver importato un certificato locale, viene visualizzato il messaggio “Importato con successo…”, ma il certificato non è visibile nella GUI e in qualche versione neanche nella CLI. Se proviamo a reimportarlo, riceviamo il messaggio che il certificato è già presente. Il problema è la…

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Joining an Active Directory: A Packet Capture

What happens on the network if you’re joining a Microsoft Active Directory domain? Which protocols are used? As I suspected, it’s a bit more complex than just seeing a single known protocol like HTTPS. 😉 Since a PCAP is worth a thousand words, I captured…

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Getting started with the APIs from Palo Alto Ntwks

You can talk to firewalls and Panorama from Palo Alto Networks in various ways. The well-known GUI (which I really love, by the way) and the CLI are quite common at first glance. Nearly everyone using the Palos is familiar with these configuration options. When…

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