Palo Cheat Sheet

Show general system health information.

show system info

Show percent usage of disk partitions.

show system disk-space

Show the maximum log file size.

show system logdb-quota

Show running processes.

show system software status

Show processes running in the management plane.

show system resources

Show resource utilization in the dataplane.

show running resource-monitor

Show the licenses installed on the device.

request license info

Show when commits, downloads, and/or upgrades are completed.

show jobs processed

Show session information.

show session info

Show information about a specific session.

show session id <session-id>

Show the running security policy.

show running security-policy

Show the authentication logs.

less mp-log authd.log

Restart the device.

request restart system

Show the administrators who are currently logged in to the web interface, CLI, or API.

show admins

Show the administrators who can access the web interface, CLI, or API, regardless of whether those administrators are currently logged in. When you run this command on the firewall, the output includes both local administrators and those pushed from a Panorama template.

show admins all

Configure the management interface as a DHCP client. For a successful commit, you must include each of the parameters: accept-dhcp-domain, accept-dhcp-hostname, send-client-id, and send-hostname.

set deviceconfig system type dhcp-client accept-dhcp-domain <yes|no> accept-dhcp-hostname <yes|no> send-client-id <yes|no> send-hostname <yes|no>