Monday 30 November 2015

Palo Alto Firewall - View MAC address for each interface



Some time is necessary to find out MAC address of interface on firewall to troubleshoot connectivity.

On Palo Alto firewall log in to CLI and issue command:

admin@PA-200> show interface all

name                    id    speed/duplex/state        mac address       
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ethernet1/1             16    1000/full/up              00:1b:17:00:01:10 
ethernet1/2             17    ukn/ukn/down(power-down)  00:1b:17:00:01:11 
ethernet1/3             18    1000/full/up              00:1b:17:00:01:12 
ethernet1/4             19    ukn/ukn/down(autoneg)     00:1b:17:00:01:13 
ethernet1/7             22    1000/full/up              00:1b:17:dc:b5:16 
ethernet1/8             23    1000/full/up              00:1b:17:dc:b5:17 
vlan                    1     [n/a]/[n/a]/up            00:1b:17:00:01:01 
loopback                3     [n/a]/[n/a]/up            00:1b:17:00:01:03 

tunnel                  4     [n/a]/[n/a]/up            00:1b:17:00:01:04 

1.1 Switched campus 1.1.a Switch administration 1.1.a i Managing MAC address table Show Commands: Switch#show mac address-table ?   address ...