: Use mkdir to create a specific folder for the image (e.g., /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/paloalto-9.0.1 ).
If you are using this strictly for an isolated lab environment (GNS3, EVE-NG, or stand-alone KVM), it is an excellent way to learn the UI and CLI without the overhead of the newest hardware requirements found in PAN-OS 10+. Pa-vm-kvm-9.0.1.qcow2
Once you have downloaded the PA-VM-KVM-9.0.1.qcow2 file from the Palo Alto Networks Customer Support Portal, upload it to your KVM storage pool (usually /var/lib/libvirt/images ). 2. Defining the Virtual Machine : Use mkdir to create a specific folder for the image (e
When deploying the PA-vm-kvm-9.0.1.qcow2 file, keep these tips in mind: : At least format is thin-provisioned but requires
: KVM (Linux-based), QEMU, or simulation platforms (GNS3, EVE-NG). 5.5 GB RAM (standard for VM-100 to VM-300 models in PAN-OS 9.0). : At least format is thin-provisioned but requires at least of virtual disk space for system logs and PAN-OS storage. Interfaces : Requires at least 3 network interfaces (Management, Untrust/Outside, and Trust/Inside). Deployment Steps Image Upload : Import the PA-VM-KVM-9.0.1.qcow2
Map the first NIC to a management bridge and subsequent NICs to your data networks. 🛡️ Key Features in PAN-OS 9.0.1
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW). It is specifically designed to run on the