configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna

configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from Youngmaidainon/Agent-Level-Up. It costs 83 tokens per session (2,839 once invoked), scanned B, a copy of configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna, MIT.

A setup for Zscaler Private Access, a service that gives remote users access to specific internal applications without placing them on the whole network. It uses identity, device condition, and application policies instead of traditional VPN-style network access.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to deploy App Connectors, define application segments, connect an identity provider, and create access rules for remote users.
Why use it?
It limits users to the applications they are allowed to use and keeps internal applications hidden from unauthorized users and the public internet.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one.

Good fit Use it to deploy App Connectors, define application segments, connect an identity provider, and create access rules for remote users.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/youngmaidainon/agent-level-up/configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna
Install

Getting it into your agent

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Any agent
npx skills add Youngmaidainon/Agent-Level-Up --skill configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/Youngmaidainon/Agent-Level-Up

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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Per session 83 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 2,839 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan B 2 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin 91% copy Near-identical to another mod in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

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ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00083 $0.02839
Opus 5 $0.00042 $0.01419
Sonnet 5 $0.00017 $0.00568
Haiku 4.5 $0.00008 $0.00284

Measured 8d ago against content hash 16c2a75229df, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-12, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade B, and why

configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna scanned grade B with 2 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 8d ago.

The scan reads SKILL.md. This mod also ships 2 executable files (scripts/agent.py, scripts/process.py), listed below but not scanned — reading those needs a real analyzer, not pattern matching.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Asks for rootmediumPrivilege escalation

A mod that escalates privileges can change anything on the machine, not only the project.

sudo yum install -y https://yum.private.zscaler.com/yum/el7/zpa-connector-latest.rpm

Makes network callslowCapability

Not a fault in itself. Listed so you know the mod talks to something, and to what.

curl -sS https://dist.private.zscaler.com/apt/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
Origin

This is a copy

91% identical to configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna — 7 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

cyber-security/ctf/configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna/SKILL.md · 319 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 319 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Configuring Zscaler Private Access for ZTNA

When to Use

  • When replacing traditional VPN concentrators with application-level zero trust access
  • When providing remote users secure access to internal applications without network-level connectivity
  • When implementing least-privilege access where users only see authorized applications
  • When needing to make internal applications invisible to unauthorized users and the internet
  • When integrating ZTNA with existing SASE architecture using Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA)

Do not use for applications requiring raw UDP access (ZPA primarily supports TCP), for providing full network-level access equivalent to site-to-site VPN (use ZPA AppProtection or branch connector instead), or when the organization requires on-premises-only access control without cloud dependency.

Prerequisites

  • Zscaler Private Access subscription (Business or Transformation edition)
  • Identity provider configured: Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, Ping Identity, or SAML 2.0 IdP
  • App Connector VM requirements: Linux VM (CentOS 7/8, RHEL 7/8, Ubuntu 18.04+, Amazon Linux 2) with 2 vCPU, 4GB RAM minimum
  • Outbound connectivity from App Connector to ZPA cloud on port 443 (no inbound ports required)
  • DNS resolution from App Connector to internal application FQDNs
  • Zscaler Client Connector deployed on user endpoints

Workflow

Step 1: Deploy App Connectors in Application Network

App Connectors establish outbound-only tunnels to the ZPA cloud, providing access to internal applications.

# Download and install App Connector on Linux VM
# Obtain provisioning key from ZPA Admin Portal > Administration > App Connectors

# For RHEL/CentOS
sudo yum install -y https://yum.private.zscaler.com/yum/el7/zpa-connector-latest.rpm

# For Ubuntu/Debian
curl -sS https://dist.private.zscaler.com/apt/pubkey.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb https://dist.private.zscaler.com/apt stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/zpa.list
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y zpa-connector

# Configure the connector with provisioning key
sudo /opt/zscaler/bin/zpa-connector configure \
  --provision-key "PROVISIONING_KEY_FROM_PORTAL"

# Start the connector service
sudo systemctl enable zpa-connector
sudo systemctl start zpa-connector

# Verify connector status
sudo systemctl status zpa-connector
sudo /opt/zscaler/bin/zpa-connector status

# Deploy second connector for HA (minimum 2 per site)
# Repeat on second VM with same App Connector Group provisioning key

Read the full file on GitHub · 319 lines

Files

What ships with it

6 files beside SKILL.md in the same directory: the scripts, references and assets a skill reads on demand. Not counted in the per-session cost; read them before you install if any of them is executable.

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 8d ago First seen · 319 lines · 83 tokens per session scan B 16c2a75229df

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configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna is a skill published in the GitHub repository Youngmaidainon/Agent-Level-Up (3 stars, last pushed 18d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 83 tokens to every session and 2,839 once invoked, about $0.0004 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it B with 2 findings (asks for root, makes network calls). It is 91% identical to configuring-zscaler-private-access-for-ztna, differing in 7 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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