In the left-hand navigation menu, click on , then select Software Updates .
Filter the product list by selecting from the software repository dropdown.
Disclaimer: As noted by users on the Reddit Palo Alto subreddit , you should be aware of potential vulnerabilities in older versions, and Palo Alto is moving away from the tool .
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Make the setup script executable and run it to install the application and its dependencies (MariaDB, Apache, etc.): chmod 755 initSetup_*.sh sudo ./initSetup_*.sh .
Download the from the official Ubuntu website .
is the next-generation migration tool designed to accelerate the transition from legacy firewall vendors (such as Cisco, Check Point, Fortinet, and Juniper) to Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW).
Specify a unique name for your virtual machine (e.g., Palo-Alto-Expedition ) and select the target datacenter folder.
The system will force you to change the default password immediately upon your first login. Choose a strong, complex alphanumeric passphrase. Configure Static IP Addressing
Before beginning the installation, ensure your host environment meets the recommended minimum specifications for optimal performance, especially if you plan to use machine learning features for log analysis. Minimum Requirement Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS (Do not use 22.x) CPU 4-8 vCPUs (depending on project size) Memory 8GB - 16GB RAM Storage 40GB - 100GB (SSD preferred for log analytics) Connectivity Internet access for script downloads and package updates Phase 2: Installing Palo Alto Expedition (Step-by-Step)
: At least 8GB of RAM and 40GB of disk space are recommended for basic migrations.
Open your browser and navigate to: https:// Bypass the self-signed SSL certificate warning. Log in using the default Web UI administrative credentials: admin Password: paloalto