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Hi all, welcome back to the Packetswitch blog. In today's post, we'll explore how to use

In my previous blog posts (linked below), we looked at how to allow or block specific websites using URL filtering.

When working with Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), you may come across situations where you need to block specific websites. In this

If you use URL filtering on your Palo Alto firewalls, you may come across situations where a specific URL category

XtendISE is a user-friendly web application integrated with Cisco ISE and designed to simplify daily tasks and common challenges related

Welcome to part two of our journey into Ansible for Network Automation. In this part, we're focusing on

For the past few years, I’ve been running all my virtual machines on VMware Workstation Pro, installed on Windows

If you're in the Network Automation space or attended one of the last two Autocon events, you might

Palo Alto firewalls come with a default master key used to encrypt passwords, secrets, and certificates. If your firewall is

Auto-tagging allows the firewall to tag a policy object when it receives a log that matches specific criteria, creating an

I first came across this on LinkedIn that Cisco is introducing a free tier of their Cisco CML platform (starting

I've been following IP Fabric for some time now, checking out their updates and reading their blog posts.

The Python Client for eAPI (pyeapi) is a Python library that simplifies working with Arista eAPI, removing the need to

What if I tell you that configuring site-to-site VPN on Palo Alto firewalls is easier than you may think? Just

In this blog post, we will look at how to set up port mirroring on Juniper EX switches. The goal

We all know that firewalls are limited by hardware resources. Larger devices support higher throughput, while smaller ones may not

Containerlab v0.58.0 supports running Cisco IOL images, which is something I was very much looking forward to. IOL