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adds the listed interfaces to the existing zone. If the zone does not exist, the system creates it and adds the
interfaces. For detailed information on interfaces, inline sets, and security zones, see the Firepower Management
Center Configuration Guide.
Automatic Backups
The device provides a mechanism for archiving data so that configuration and event data can be restored in
case of failure. As part of the initial setup, you can
Enabling this setting creates a scheduled task that creates a weekly backup of the configurations on the
device.
End User License Agreement
Read the EULA carefully and, if you agree to abide by its provisions, select the check box. Make sure that all
the information you provided is correct, and click
and is ready to be added to its managing Firepower Management Center.
Initial Setup Using the CLI
Optionally, you can use the CLI to configure Firepower devices instead of using the device's web interface.
Note that the CLI prompts you for much of the same setup information that a device's setup web page does. For
detailed information on these options, see
Procedure:
1.
Log into the device. Use
—
For a device attached to a monitor and keyboard, log in at the console.
—
If you connected a computer to the management interface of the device using an Ethernet cable, SSH to
the interface's default IPv4 address: 192.168.45.45.
The device immediately prompts you to read the EULA.
2.
Read and accept the EULA.
3.
Change the password for the
This password allows the
Configuration CLI access. Changing any user's password for the web interface also changes the password for
the CLI, and vice versa.
Cisco recommends that you use strong password that is at least eight alphanumeric characters of mixed case
and includes at least one numeric character. Avoid using words that appear in a dictionary. For more
information, see
4.
Configure network settings for the device.
First configure (or disable) IPv4 management settings, then IPv6. If you manually specify network settings, you
must:
—
enter IPv4 addresses, including the netmask, in dotted decimal form. For example, you could specify a
netmask of 255.255.0.0.
—
enter IPv6 addresses in colon-separated hexadecimal form. For an IPv6 prefix, specify the number of bits;
for example, a prefix length of 112.
For more information, see
implemented.
5.
Select whether you want to allow changing of the device's network settings using the LCD panel.
Firepower 8000 Series Getting Started Guide
Initial Setup Using the Web Interface, page
as the username and
admin
account. This account has Administrator privileges and cannot be deleted.
admin
user to log into the device's web interface and its CLI; the
admin
Change Password, page
Network Settings, page
Enable Automatic Backups
Apply
. The device is configured according to your selections
as the password.
Admin123
13.
13. The console may display messages as your settings are
Initial Device Setup
.
12.
user has
admin
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