Policy Based Forwarding (PBF) on a Palo Alto Firewall
This is a small example on how to configure policy based forwarding (PBF) on a Palo Alto Networks firewall. The use case was to route all user generated http and https traffic through a cheap ADSL...
View ArticlePolicy-Based Routing (PBR) on a Juniper ScreenOS Firewall
Here comes an example on how to configure policy-based routing (PBR) on a Juniper ScreenOS firewall. The requirement at the customers site was to forward all http and https connections through a cheap...
View ArticlePolicy Routing on a FortiGate Firewall
This is a small example on how to configure policy routes (also known as policy-based forwarding or policy-based routing) on a Fortinet firewall, which is really simple at all. Only one single...
View ArticlePolicy-Based Routing on ScreenOS with different Virtual Routers
I already puslished a blog post concerning policy-based routing on a Juniper firewall within the same virtual router (VR). For some reasons, I was not able to configure PBR correctly when using...
View ArticlePolicy Based Forwarding on a Palo Alto with different Virtual Routers
This guide is a little bit different to my other Policy Based Forwarding blog post because it uses different virtual routers for both ISP connections. This is quite common to have a distinct default...
View ArticlePolicy Based Routing on a Cisco ASA
Cisco ASA 9.4 (and later) is now supporting Policy Based Routing. Yeah. Great news, since many customers are requesting something like “HTTP traffic to the left – VoIP traffic to the right”. Coming...
View ArticleDiscovering Policy-Based Routes with Layer 4 Traceroutes (LFT)
I already published a few examples how you can use layer four traceroutes in order to pass firewall policies that block ping but allow some well-known ports such as 80 or 443. Long story short: Using...
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