PAN-OS - Block all unknown and unauthorized applications
This playbook is used to find and remove all rules that allow unauthorized applications communication as any. The playbook performs the following tasks: - Lists PAN-OS policy rules. - Checks for a rule that allows applications as any. - Deletes the rule based on user approval. - Commits the configuration.
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Details
| ID | PAN-OS - Block all unknown and unauthorized applications |
|---|---|
| From Version | 6.5.0 |
| Tasks | 8 |
README
This playbook is used to find and remove all rules that allow unauthorized applications communication as any.
The playbook performs the following tasks:
- Lists PAN-OS policy rules.
- Checks for a rule that allows applications as any.
- Deletes the rule based on user approval.
- Commits the configuration.
Dependencies
This playbook uses the following sub-playbooks, integrations, and scripts.
Sub-playbooks
- PAN-OS Commit Configuration
Integrations
This playbook does not use any integrations.
Scripts
This playbook does not use any scripts.
Commands
- pan-os-list-rules
- pan-os-delete-rule
Playbook Inputs
| Name | Description | Default Value | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| pre_post | Rules location. Can be ‘pre-rulebase’ or ‘post-rulebase’. Mandatory for Panorama instances. | Optional | |
| device-group | The device group for which to return addresses (Panorama instances). | Optional | |
| tag | Tag for which to filter the rules. | Optional |
Playbook Outputs
There are no outputs for this playbook.
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Inputs
pre_post— Rules location. Can be 'pre-rulebase' or 'post-rulebase'. Mandatory for Panorama instances.device-group— The device group for which to return addresses (Panorama instances).tag— Tag for which to filter the rules.
Commands used
pan-os-delete-rule
pan-os-list-rules
Flowchart
description: | This playbook is used to find and remove all rules that allow unauthorized applications communication as any. The playbook performs the following tasks: - Lists PAN-OS policy rules. - Checks for a rule that allows applications as any. - Deletes the rule based on user approval. - Commits the configuration. id: PAN-OS - Block all unknown and unauthorized applications inputs: - description: Rules location. Can be 'pre-rulebase' or 'post-rulebase'. Mandatory for Panorama instances. key: pre_post playbookInputQuery: required: false value: {} - description: The device group for which to return addresses (Panorama instances). key: device-group playbookInputQuery: required: false value: {} - description: Tag for which to filter the rules. key: tag playbookInputQuery: required: false value: {} name: PAN-OS - Block all unknown and unauthorized applications outputs: [] starttaskid: "0" tasks: "0": id: "0" ignoreworker: false nexttasks: '#none#': - "1" note: false quietmode: 0 separatecontext: false skipunavailable: false task: brand: "" id: 73652d5d-e0d6-4ace-8ae4-9156517f4a21 iscommand: false name: "" version: -1 description: '' taskid: 73652d5d-e0d6-4ace-8ae4-9156517f4a21 timertriggers: [] type: start view: |- { "position": { "x": 450, "y": 50 } } "1": conditions: - condition: - - left: iscontext: true value: complex: filters: - - left: iscontext: true value: simple: modules.brand operator: isEqualString right: value: simple: Panorama - - left: iscontext: true value: simple: modules.state operator: isEqualString right: value: simple: active root: modules operator: isExists label: "yes" id: "1" ignoreworker: false nexttasks: '#default#': - "2" "yes": - "3" note: false quietmode: 0 separatecontext: false skipunavailable: false task: brand: "" id: 18b8e23d-981f-4182-87d5-f02b8f64d24e iscommand: false name: Is PAN-OS integration enabled? 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