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Palo Alto Interface mapping

Palo Alto Interface mapping

You can manually map the interface.

  • To select the appropriate FortiGate interface, click the value in the FortiGate Interface column, and then select a value or enter a custom interface name.
  • To edit other values, double-click the proper column. Use the toolbar icon on the right to show and hide columns. You can also use the Tuning page to create mappings after the conversion is complete.
  • To import a set of interface mappings from a file, click Import.
  • To download the current set of interface mappings, click Export.
  • To delete an interface, select the entry and click Delete Selected. This is useful if your target FortiGate has fewer interfaces than the source configuration.
Setting Description
VDOM Shows the virtual domains used in the conversion.("root" by default)
Source Interface Shows each interface name on the PaloAlto firewall.
FortiGate Interface Shows the corresponding FortiGate interface. Click to assign a FortiGate port for each interface.
Members Shows any members, if they are set.
IP-Netmask Shows the IP address and netmask of the connection.
Type Shows the type of interface.
Access Shows which protocols has permission to access each interface.
Import Click to load a set of interface mappings from a text file.
Export Saves the current set of interface mappings to a text file.
Delete Selected Click to delete the selected mapping item.

Palo Alto Interface mapping

Palo Alto Interface mapping

You can manually map the interface.

  • To select the appropriate FortiGate interface, click the value in the FortiGate Interface column, and then select a value or enter a custom interface name.
  • To edit other values, double-click the proper column. Use the toolbar icon on the right to show and hide columns. You can also use the Tuning page to create mappings after the conversion is complete.
  • To import a set of interface mappings from a file, click Import.
  • To download the current set of interface mappings, click Export.
  • To delete an interface, select the entry and click Delete Selected. This is useful if your target FortiGate has fewer interfaces than the source configuration.
Setting Description
VDOM Shows the virtual domains used in the conversion.("root" by default)
Source Interface Shows each interface name on the PaloAlto firewall.
FortiGate Interface Shows the corresponding FortiGate interface. Click to assign a FortiGate port for each interface.
Members Shows any members, if they are set.
IP-Netmask Shows the IP address and netmask of the connection.
Type Shows the type of interface.
Access Shows which protocols has permission to access each interface.
Import Click to load a set of interface mappings from a text file.
Export Saves the current set of interface mappings to a text file.
Delete Selected Click to delete the selected mapping item.