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PAN GlobalProtect protocol documentation

PAN GlobalProtect protocol documentation records authentication, configuration, tunnel data and logout exchanges between a VPN client and server. It uses anonymized logs based on the official Windows client v3.0.1-10, with some updates from v4.0.5-8, to describe requests, responses and tunnel behavior.

Targets: Protocol
Category: Protocol analysis tools
Relationship: Learning resource
Sources reviewed: 2026-11-06

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Last commit: 2024-07-31

GitHub data as of 2026-11-09

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Requirements & limits

Scope: The documented logs are based on the official Windows client v3.0.1-10, with some updates from v4.0.5-8.
Scope: The GlobalProtect support developed here is included in OpenConnect v8.x.
License: No licence file in the repository.

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BibTeX

@misc{pan-globalprotect-protocol-doc,
  title = {{PAN GlobalProtect protocol documentation}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://github.com/dlenski/openconnect}},
  url = {https://github.com/dlenski/openconnect},
  urldate = {2026-11-06},
  note = {Awesome REA entry: \url{https://awesomerea.org/resources/pan-globalprotect-protocol-doc/}}
}

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PAN GlobalProtect protocol documentation. https://github.com/dlenski/openconnect (accessed 2026-11-06). Awesome REA entry: https://awesomerea.org/resources/pan-globalprotect-protocol-doc/

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PAN_GlobalProtect_protocol_doc.md GitHub · dlenski/openconnect · Revision 163f23b
README.md GitHub · dlenski/openconnect · Revision 163f23b