Changes to Default Behavior in PAN-OS 11.0
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Changes to Default Behavior in PAN-OS 11.0

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Changes to Default Behavior in PAN-OS 11.0

What default behavior changes impact PAN-OS 11.0?
The following table details the changes in default behavior upon upgrade to PAN-OSĀ® 11.0. You may also want to review the Upgrade/Downgrade Considerations before upgrading to this release.
Feature
Change
Minimum System Memory Requirement for the Panorama Virtual Appliance
Palo Alto Networks has increased the recommended Panorama virtual appliance memory requirement to a minimum of 64GB, up from 32GB. This impacts Panorama virtual appliances in Panorama and Log Collector mode to avoid any logging, management, and operational performance issues related to an under-provisioned Panorama virtual appliance.
For new Panorama virtual appliance deployments, Palo Alto Networks recommends deploying the virtual machine with a minimum of 64GB. For existing Panroama virtual appliance deployments, See Increase the CPUs and Memory of the Panorama Virtual Appliance to increase the memory for an existing Panorama virtual appliance after successful upgrade to PAN-OS 11.0.
Custom Syslog Format
The maximum characters supported for a custom syslog format (
Device
Server Profiles
Syslog
and
Panorama
Server Profiles
Syslog
) is increased to 4,096 characters.
Panorama Memory Management
Rather than automatically restarting the Panorama management server, a critical system log (
Monitor
Logs
System
) is now generated to alert that a Panorama reboot (
Panorama
Setup
Operations
) is required when the
configd
process responsible for configuration management and Panorama operations encounters memory issues
Test SCP Server Connection
To test the SCP server connection when you schedule a configuration export (
Panorama
Schedule Config Export
) or log export (
Device
Scheduled Log Export
), a new pop-up window is displayed requiring you to enter the SCP server clear text
Password
and
Confirm Password
to test the SCP server connection and enable the secure transfer of data.
You must also enter the clear text SCP server
Password
and
Confirm Password
when you test the SCP server connection from the firewall or Panorama CLI.
admin>
test scp-server-connection initiate <ip> username <username> password <clear-text-password>

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