MPLANE-FIREWALL.md

Management Plane Firewall Stack Deployment

The firewall stack deploys a pair of Palo Alto firewalls, sandwiched by a pair of OCI network load balancers.

Typically Deployed By

Management plane network administrators.

Deployment Sequence

1. Mgmt Plane Foundational - IAM, Logging, Governance
2. Mgmt Plane Networking 1st stage - Mgmt Plane VCNs
3. Mgmt Plane Networking - Firewall (this stack)
4. Mgmt Plane Networking 2nd stage - Network routing post firewall deployment
5. Customer Onboarding
6. Mgmt Plane Networking 3rd stage - Network routing post customer onboarding

Stack Configuration

Input Configuration Files	Input Dependency Files	Generated Output
firewall_config.json	iam/output/compartments_output.json, network/output/network_output.json	firewall/output/instances_output.json

Stack Creation

What Gets Deployed

The resources in red color are added.