OVERVIEW

Extended Firewall Management is the next-level follow-on course to Palo Alto Networks® Installation, Configuration, and Management (PAN-EDU-201). Extended Firewall Management expands on 201 course topics, while introducing many new features and functions of Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation firewalls.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Successful completion of this two-day, instructor-led course will enhance the student's understanding of how to install, configure, manage, and perform basic troubleshooting on the entire line of Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation firewalls.
Additionally, students will be instructed on the basics of implementing and managing GlobalProtect and Active/Active High Availability. Students will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to optimize their visibility and control over applications, users, and content.

SCOPE

Course level: Introductory
Course duration: 2 Days
Course format: Combines Instructor-led and hands-on labs
Platform support: All Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewall models running PAN-OS.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Security Engineers, Network Engineers, and Support staff

PREREQUISITES:

Completion of Firewall Installation, Configuration, and Management (201) or equivalent experience is highly recommended.
Students must have a basic familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, IP addressing, and basic port-based security concepts.