Set Up Prisma Access (Strata Cloud Manager)

1. Launch Strata Cloud Manager through the hub.

   1. Launch an internet browser and Sign In to the hub.
   2. Launch Strata Cloud Manager.
2. Specify trusted IP addresses for Prisma Access (Managed by Strata Cloud Manager) administrators.

   Only administrators that log in from these source IP addresses (and also that successfully authenticate) can access Prisma Access (Managed by Strata Cloud Manager). The IP addresses must be public addresses. By default, there aren’t any trusted addresses enforced (the list is set to any). To get started, find the Settings menu on the left navigation panel and click IP Restrictions.

3. Identify your license requirements; then Activate and install the Prisma Access components.
4. Enable the service infrastructure and service connections that allows communication between Prisma Access elements.
5. Secure mobile users with GlobalProtect or Explicit Proxy, as required for your deployment.
6. Plan, create, and configure remote network connections.
7. (Optional) Change the authentication method from local authentication to your organization’s authentication method.
8. (Optional) Forward logs from Strata Logging Service to an external Syslog receiver using Strata Logging Service.
9. (Optional) Check the status of Prisma Access.

   You can retrieve the status of all cloud services, including Prisma Access and Strata Logging Service, and a historical record of the service uptime by accessing the app instance from the hub.

   You can also sign up for email or text message notifications so that you are notified when infrastructure updates are planned; when updates occur; and when Palo Alto Networks® creates, updates, or resolves an incident. To sign up for email updates, go to the Resources section of the hub home page and then select Service Status. You can then Subscribe to specific updates and incidents for your cloud services.