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    Palo Alto Networks User-ID Agent Setup

    These settings define the methods that the User-ID agent uses to perform user mapping.
    These settings define the methods that the User-ID agent uses to perform user mapping.
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    Enable the User-ID agent to use Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to probe client systems or Windows Remote Management (WinRM) over HTTP or HTTPS to monitor servers for user mapping information.
    		Server Monitor Account
    Monitor server logs for user mapping information with the User-ID agent.
    		Server Monitoring
    Enable the User-ID agent to probe client systems for user mapping information.
    		Client Probing
    Ensure that the firewall has the most current user mapping information as users roam and obtain new IP addresses.
    		Cache
    Configure the User-ID agent to parse syslog messages for user mapping information.
    		Syslog Filters
    Configure the User-ID agent to omit specific usernames from the mapping process.
    		Ignore User List

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