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Cisco UCS C240 M4  home lab server
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Cisco UCS C240 M4 home lab server

Over the last few weeks, I've been having a few frustrating technical problems with my home lab setup. I decided to bite the bullet and pulled the trigger on a used Cisco UCS C240 M4 [https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/servers-unified-computing/ucs-c240-m4-rack-server/index.html] server
01 Dec 2021 2 min read
How  Generate Self-Signed Certificates on a PAN-OS Firewall
Palo Alto Networks

How Generate Self-Signed Certificates on a PAN-OS Firewall

So you don't have a Windows Server with Active Directory and Certificate Services ready to go, but wait you need to test GlobalProtect client certificate authentication now! What's the answer? Easy, generate a self-signed root certificate on the Palo Alto Networks firewall and create a client
29 Sep 2021 4 min read
Under the Hood of My VMware Workstation PAN-OS Firewall Lab
The Lab

Under the Hood of My VMware Workstation PAN-OS Firewall Lab

For 12 years I owned my own business, I was a self-employed Network Security Consultant, it was evident that owning a lab environment to design solutions, perform proof of concepts, and replicate customer environments was really important to me. I didn't have the luxury to attend regular technical
01 Sep 2021 2 min read
How To Configure A Certificate For Secure PAN-OS Web-GUI Access
Palo Alto Networks

How To Configure A Certificate For Secure PAN-OS Web-GUI Access

When using the WebUI to access a Palo Alto Networks firewall, you can use a certificate for all web-based management sessions, which will in turn get rid of those really annoying  " Your connection is not private"  warning pages. If you are familiar with my YouTube channel [https://www.
25 Aug 2021 5 min read
How to automatically bulk import address objects into Palo Alto Firewall.
Palo Alto Networks

How to automatically bulk import address objects into Palo Alto Firewall.

I couldn't possibly count the number of times I've needed to import a huge long list of objects into a firewalls configuration for some sort of IT project. These days the thought of manually adding each object one by one using Web-UI button clicks fills me
14 Jun 2021 23 min read
How to move a VMware Workstation Virtual machine to another hard drive.
The Lab

How to move a VMware Workstation Virtual machine to another hard drive.

Just recently I had the need to move my Palo Alto Networks lab Virtual machines to another hard drive on my Windows 10 PC,  The disk was slowly but surely  running out of space. To be honest It's a pretty straight forward task, never the less I thought
10 Jun 2021 2 min read
Who is Palo Alto Networks?
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Who is Palo Alto Networks?

Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company that provides network security solutions to enterprises, service providers and government agencies around the globe. The company headquarters is located in Santa Clara California.
14 Feb 2021 1 min read
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