: Change Between Panorama Management and Cloud Management
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Change Between Panorama Management and Cloud Management

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Change Between Panorama Management and Cloud Management

Change the managed firewall management platform from a Panorama™ management server to cloud management, and vice versa.
The procedures below describe how to change the managed firewall management platform from a Panorama™ management server to cloud management, and how to change from cloud management to Panorama management.

Change from Panorama Management to Cloud Management

  1. Remove the log forwarding preferences for the managed firewall you want to move to cloud management.
    1. Select PanoramaCollector Groups and click the collector group that the managed firewall is associated with.
    2. Select Device Log Forwarding.
    3. Select (check) the managed firewall you want to move to cloud management and Delete.
      You can select (check) multiple firewalls when moving more than one managed firewall to cloud management.
    4. Click OK.
    5. Commit and Commit to Panorama.
  2. Set the management setting on the firewall.
    1. Select DeviceSetupManagement and edit the Panorama Settings.
    2. For Managed By, select Cloud Services.
    3. Click OK.
    4. Commit.
  3. Continue onboarding your firewall to cloud management.

Change from Cloud Management to Panorama Management

This is also required if downgrading a managed firewall to PAN-OS 10.2.2 or earlier release where cloud management of firewalls is not supported.
  1. Set the management setting on the firewall.
    1. Select DeviceSetupManagement and edit the Panorama Settings.
    2. For Managed By, select Panorama.
      The Panorama IP and device registration authentication key you originally added should still be configured. If not, see Add a Firewall as a Managed Device for more information to add your managed firewall back to Panorama.
    3. Click OK.
    4. Commit.
  2. Restart the management plane on the managed firewall.
    1. Restart the management plane.
      admin> debug software restart process management-server
  3. Verify the managed firewall successfully connected to Panorama.
    1. Select PanoramaManaged DevicesSummary and verify the managed firewall State is Connected.