Installation
Installation
You can install a malware storage pack to an 8000 Series device already deployed in the field. Use these
instructions to handle the following scenarios:
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For information on how to safely shut down or restart the device, see the Managing Devices chapter in
Note
the Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide.
Installing a Malware Storage Pack During an Upgrade
Use the following procedure to install a malware storage pack in a device in the field and reimage the
Firepower System.
To install a malware storage pack during a customer upgrade:
Shut down the system.
Step 1
Power off the device.
Step 2
Install the malware storage pack:
Step 3
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Reimage the device. Follow the instructions in the Cisco Firepower 8000 Series Getting Started Guide
Step 4
and the release notes or advisory text that accompanies the software update.
Firepower 8000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
C-4
installing a malware storage pack during a customer upgrade, where you install the malware storage
pack and reimage the Firepower System
installing a malware storage pack after a customer upgrade, where you reimage the Firepower
System first, and then install the malware storage pack
For 81xx Family devices, refer to <Blue>Instructions for the 81xx Family Devices on page 5.
For 82xx Family and 83xx Family devices, refer to <Blue>Instructions for the 82xx Family and 83xx
Family Devices on page 8.
Appendix C
Installing a Malware Storage Pack