Networking (4)

Automate Configuration Backups

While there are dedicated solutions that hook into network appliances to perform regularly backup of their state, namely their configurations, I devised a method using PowerShell and the built-in FTP service included with Internet Information Services (IIS) for Windows. The requirements are light and this…

Juniper vSRX Notes

All these notes are based on configuring JunOS v15.1X49 for Hyper-V and Azure. Some helpful online resources: Configurations: Enable Management interface: Enable Web HTTPS web interface: List all interface IP's: Display MAC address of interface: Monitor interface statistics: NAT'ing examples: Example: SNAT from internal (Servers) zone…

Palo Alto Networks Notes

All these notes are based on configuring PAN-OS using a VM-300 appliance in Azure. Some helpful online resources: Backup and restore using Recovery Services vault: Important: These were my results using Azure Recovery Services vault on PAN-OS at the time of writing (November 2019). I personally I would…