Workflows: Device Management
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Workflows: Device Management

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Workflows: Device Management

Learn about how to manage your onboarded firewalls.
Where Can I Use This?
What Do I Need?
  • NGFW (Managed by Strata Cloud Manager)
One of the following licenses that includes
Strata Logging Service
:
  • Prisma Access
    license
  • AIOps for NGFW Premium
A Palo Alto Networks firewall that is managed by Strata Cloud Manager is called a Cloud Managed Device. Strata Cloud Manager can manage firewalls running PAN-OS 10.2.3 or newer.
For more information about prerequisites for Strata Cloud Managed, click here.
With the
Device Management
dashboard
(
Workflows
NGFW Setup
Device Management
)
you can review important device and version details about all your managed devices and select which devices to move to cloud management.

Cloud Managed Devices

The
Cloud Managed Devices
tab
(
Workflows
NGFW Setup
Device Management
Cloud Managed Devices
)
displays all of your SCM onboarded firewalls, the folders they are assigned to, and important details about them.
Device Information
Description
Name
The name of the firewall and the folder(s) it is organized under.
Labels
Any labels attached to the firewall.
Config Sync Status
The synchronization status of the firewall:
  • In Sync
  • Out of Sync
HA Status
The HA Status of the onboarded firewall:
  • Active
    —Normal traffic-handling operational state.
  • Passive
    —Normal backup state.
  • Initiating
    —The firewall is in this state for up to 60 seconds after bootup.
  • Non-functional
    —Error state.
  • Suspended
    —An administrator disabled the firewall.
  • Tentative
    —For a link or path monitoring event in an active/active configuration.
Serial Number
The serial number of the onboarded firewall.
Model
The model number of the onboarded firewall.
Type
They type of the onboarded firewall:
  • VM
  • PA
Address
The IP Address of the onboarded firewall.
License
The license information for the onboarded firewall:
  • Matched
  • Mismatched
Software Version | App and Threat | Antivirus | URL Filtering
Displays the software and content versions that are currently installed on the firewall. For details, see Firewall Software and Content Updates.
Device Dictionary
A file for firewalls to import. The dictionary file provides the
Strata Cloud Manager
and firewall administrator with a list of device attributes for selection when importing recommended security policy rules.
Actions
The actions for the onboarded firewall:
  • Fetch License Info
  • Reboot
  • Change Routing Mode
  • Local Config Management
  • Force Boot Strap

Available Devices

The
Available Devices
tab displays all of your firewalls available to onboard to SCM and firewalls already managed by SCM.
You can use the available devices tab to move devices in and out of cloud management.
  1. Log in to
    Strata Cloud Manager
    .
  2. Select
    Workflows
    NGFW Setup
    Device Management
    Available Devices
    .
    1. Optional
      Select
      Move to Cloud Management
      to move a firewall to
      Strata Cloud Manager
      .
    2. Optional
      Select
      Back to Available Devices
      to move a firewall out of
      Strata Cloud Manager
      .

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