Palo Alto firewalls

Supported by Dynatrace

Monitor Palo Alto firewalls using SNMP to feed Dynatrace with metrics to allow alerting and Davis problem detection.

Palo Alto monitoring extension is built on top of the new Extension Framework. Extension package contains:

use cases

Monitor health state and performance of your Palo Alto firewalls and provide unified analysis for Ops, DevOps and IT Admins.

This extension is built on top of the new Extension 2.0 Framework.

The extension package contains:

More information can be found in the Product News Blog:

Simply activate the extension in your environment using in-product Hub, provide the device configuration and you’re all set up.

Name	Metric key	Unit	Description
Active Tunnels	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.tunnels.active	Count	-
Max Tunnels	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.tunnels.max	Count	-
Active Sessions	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.sessions.active	Count	-
Max Sessions	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.sessions.max	Count	-
Sessions - TCP	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.sessions.tcp	Count	-
Sessions - UDP	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.sessions.udp	Count	-
Sessions - ICMP	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.sessions.icmp	Count	-

Name	Metric key	Unit	Description
VSYS - Max Sessions	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.vsys.sessions.max	Count	-
VSYS - Active Sessions	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.vsys.sessions.active	Count	-
VSYS - Session Utilization	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.vsys.sessions.utilization	Percent	-

Name	Metric key	Unit	Description
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.octets	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.octets	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.err	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.err	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.discards	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.discards	-	-

Name	Metric key	Unit	Description
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.octets	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.octets	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.err	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.err	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.discards	-	-
-	com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.discards	-	-

To have more information on how to install the downloaded package, please follow the instructions on this page.

bugfix: added missing chartCards
bugfix: added featureSet with high capacity interface metrics to fix data discrepancy

Substract of suffix ".count" in metric com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.sys.uptime and changed it type to gauge

New calculated metrics:
- func:com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.in.octets.bitpersec
- func:com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.if.out.octets.bitpersec
- func:com.dynatrace.extension.palo-alto.generic.mem.utilization
Corrected oid for dimension: if.keyx
New dimension if.descr for subgroup interface
Added topology, relationships and screens