Showing posts with label Cisco Firepower 9300. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cisco Firepower 9300. Show all posts

Firepower 9300 - Initial configuration

Configure for Firepower Management


Below steps are for booting up Firepower 9300 for the first time

Procedure
- Connect to the Firepower 9300 CLI using and complete the system configuration as prompted

Enter the setup mode; setup newly or restore from backup. (setup/restore) ? setup
You have chosen to setup a new Security Appliance. Continue? (y/n): y
Enforce strong password? (y/n): n
Enter the password for “admin”: <new password>
Confirm the password for “admin”: <repeat password>
Enter the system name: 9300FPR1
Physical Switch Mgmt0 IP address : 192.168.100.10
Physical Switch Mgmt0 IPv4 netmask : 255.255.255.0
IPv4 address of default gateway : 192.168.100.1
Configure the DNS Server IP address? (yes/no) [n]: n
Configure the default domain name? (yes/no) [n]: n

Following configurations will be applied:
Switch Fabic=A
System Name=9300FPR1
Enforced Strong Password=no
Physical Switch Mgmt0 IP Address=192.168.100.10
Physical Switch Mgmt0 IP Netmask=255.255.255.0
Default Gateway=192.168.100.1
Ipv6 value=0

Apply and save the configuration (select ‘n’ if you want to re-enter)? (yes/no): yes
Applying configuration. Please wait.

Launch the Firepower Chassis Manager Web Interface from browser using https://<chassis_mgmt_ip_address> [This is the IP address of the Firepower 9300 that you entered during initial configuration] and login

If you have more than one chassis configure it in the same way using different management IP address.
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Firepower 9300 - Changing the Management IP Address of Firepower Chassis

Changing the Management IP Address

Procedure
Step 1   Connect to the FXOS CLI using putty
Step 2   To configure an IPv4 management IP address:

Set the scope for fabric-interconnect a:

Firepower-chassis# scope fabric-interconnect a

To view the current management IP address, enter the following command:

Firepower-chassis /fabric-interconnect # show

Enter the following command to configure a new management IP address and gateway:

Firepower-chassis /fabric-interconnect # set out-of-band ip 10.x.x.x netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 10.x.x.x

Commit the transaction to the system configuration:

Firepower-chassis /fabric-interconnect* # commit-buffer
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Firepower 9300 - Setting the Date and Time on Firepower Chassis Manager

Setting the Date and Time using NTP server

Procedure
Step 1   Choose Platform Settings > NTP.
Step 2   Under Set Time Source, click Use NTP Server and then enter the IP address or hostname of the NTP server you want to use in the NTP Server field.
Step 3   Click Save.

Setting the Date and Time Manually

Procedure
Step 1   Choose Platform Settings > NTP.
Step 2   Under Set Time Source, click Set Time Manually.
Step 3   Click the Date/Hour/Time drop-down list and set the time
Step 4   Click Save.

NOTE  
You can click Get System Time to set the date and time to match what is configured on the computer you are using to connect to the Firepower Chassis Manager.

Note  
For both NTP and manual setting, If you modify the system time by more than 10 minutes, the system will log you out and you will need to log in to the Firepower Chassis Manager again.

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