Reporter for Palo Alto Release Notes
Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.10 BETA (2020-08-07)
  • Fixed a range of log parsing issues. You may have seen strange ‘Threat Detected’ alerts and/or URLs appearing in the Unassigned list in Settings | Productivity.
  • Fixed issue where most Categories were not correctly falling into a Productivity list, resulting in most traffic showing as ‘Unassigned’ or ‘Uncertain’ in the Dashboards and Reports.
  • Updated Productivity settings to adjust for changes in Palo Alto v10. To get the latest changes, you will need to manually reset your Productivity settings after upgrading the software. To do this, please see our article on resetting Productivity settings to defaults.
  • Alerts on web traffic that show URLs no longer include application traffic with blank URLs. After upgrading, you will need to manually upgrade your alerts. To do this, please see our article on updating alerts to the latest version.
  • The Categories widget in the User All Usage report no longer reports 0 size for each Category.
  • The ‘Any’ Category is now excluded from the Categories widgets in Dashboards and Reports (Palo Alto logs ‘Any’ as the category for Application traffic that does not make it into the Content Filter).
  • Fixed issue where the ‘Top User’ and ‘Top Site’ widgets in Overview Reports were not correct.
  • Fixed issue where the Warned Sites widget in the IT Network and Security report was showing Allowed sites.
  • Fixed link to the Getting Started Guide in the installation launcher app.
  • Filtering reports by Filename Extension no longer requires the extension to be entered in UPPERCASE.
  • Fixed an issue where strange Search Terms such as “56,148,835,15” were being extracted from YouTube.
  • Fixed issue preventing picklists from being presented when filtering by certain fields such as Event/Message Types.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.9 BETA (2020-06-25)
  • Reports can now be filtered by ‘Manager’. For example, select Manager ‘Equal to’ Bob to filter a report by all of Bob’s employees/subordinates as defined in Active Directory. You can of course schedule this report to send to Bob every day, week or month.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.8 BETA (2020-06-10)
  • Changes to default Alerts:
    • Added a new Drug Searches Alert
    • Increased the Unproductive Browsing > 30 Minutes alert to Unproductive Browsing > 1 hour.
    • Renamed the High Risk Detected alert to High Risk Sites and added a filter for Event Type = Url.
    • Renamed Threat Detected Alert to Threat Detected (High or Critical) and added filters for High or Critical severity.
    • Added Threat Detected (Medium or Low) – a low priority alert filtering threats by Medium and Low severities.
    • Renamed the Wildfire Inspection Result Detected alert to Wildfire Inspection Result and changed its priority to Medium.
    • Renamed Bandwidth Alert > 1 hour alert to Bandwidth Over 20 GB in 4 Hours and changed the criteria appropriately.
  • Changes to IT Network and Security and All Usage Reports:
    • Moved Firewall Actions Over Time from the Overview Section to the Firewall section.
    • Added Palo Alto Firewalls widget to the Firewall section.
    • Removed Application widget from the Firewall section.
    • Added filter to remove blank categories from the Allowed Web Categories widget.
    • The Threats section now includes widgets for High/Critical Threats and Medium/Low Threats.
  • Modified the layout of the Start page.
  • Fixed issue related to the parsing of log lines with multiple URL Categories.
  • The Block Evidence field now contains a comma-separated list of multiple categories when applicable.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.7 BETA (2020-05-12)
  • Fixed issue where the Schedule Report button would not work (issue was introduced in build (1.0.0.4)
  • Fixed issue where links to Private Reports would no longer work once the Fastvue Reporter service is restarted.
  • Fixed URL parsing issue where URLs shorter than 15 characters with no scheme (e.g. http or https) appeared as an invalid URL.
  • Viewers of Private Reports can now export the report to PDF or CSV.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.6 BETA (2020-04-23)
  • Fixed issue where launching reports from an existing report (via hover-over) includes an extra date in the date range, and shows an incorrect date range in the report title.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.5 BETA (2020-04-14)
  • Fixed issue where a CSV report is always attached when a report is shared via email or scheduled on the Reports tab with all attachment formats unchecked.
  • Removed the Web Filter widget from the IT Network and Security Report.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.4 BETA (2020-03-30)
  • Fixed issue preventing new reports from being launched within Private Reports.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.3 BETA (2020-03-18)
  • Added Blocked, Allowed and Warned traffic sections to the IT Network and Security report.
  • Added Top User Agents to the IT Network and Security report
  • Improved the data when running in ‘Demo Mode’

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.2 BETA (2020-03-11)
  • No change. Fixes for Fastvue Reporter fo FortiGate caused a Fastvue Reporter platform version number increment.

Reporter for Palo Alto 1.0.0.1 BETA (2020-03-11)
  • First Beta Release (preview) of Fastvue Reporter for Palo Alto. Woohoo!