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Console output scrolled, then stopped at a login prompt. Alex used the default credentials (expedition/expedition) from the docs. A quick ip addr showed DHCP had failed—so they set a static IP via nmtui.
virt-install --import \
--name expedition \
--ram 8192 \
--vcpus 4 \
--disk path=Expedition-disk1.qcow2 \
--os-variant generic
$ palo-expedition deploy --latest[✔] Logged into Palo Alto Support [✔] Downloading Expedition-2.1.5.ova (2.1 GB) [✔] SHA256 match confirmed [✔] Detected VMware ESXi 7.0 [✔] Deploying OVA to datastore "datastore1" [✔] VM "Expedition-2.1.5" powered on [✔] IP address: 192.168.1.100
✅ Expedition ready: https://192.168.1.100 Username: admin Password: (set during deployment)download palo alto expedition ova install
In the fast-paced world of network security, migration between firewall platforms is often a nightmare of manual rule conversion, object mapping, and configuration audits. Palo Alto Networks solved this problem with Expedition—a powerful, free tool that helps organizations migrate from legacy firewalls (Cisco, Check Point, Fortinet, etc.) to Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs). Console output scrolled, then stopped at a login prompt
But before you can start migrating, you need to get the tool running. The standard deployment method is using the Expedition OVA (Open Virtual Appliance) file. This guide will walk you through every step of the process: downloading the correct OVA, installing it on your hypervisor, and performing the initial setup.
Before beginning, ensure you have:
The following steps are specific to VMware ESXi using the vSphere Client, but the process is similar for VMware Workstation or Fusion.
Palo Alto Networks does not host Expedition on public mirrors. You must download it from their official support portal. $ palo-expedition deploy --latest [✔] Logged into Palo