Identifying The Appliance's Management Interface - Cisco 750 Getting Started Manual

Table 2 Restore Menu Options (continued)
Option
5 Run the Install
6 Save Configuration
7 Load Configuration
8 Wipe Contents of Disk
Navigate the menu using your arrow keys. To select a menu option, use the up and down arrows. Use the right
and left arrow keys to toggle between the
The menu presents two different kinds of options:

To select a numbered option, first highlight the correct option using the up and down arrows, then press Enter
while the button at the bottom of the page is highlighted.
OK

To select a multiple-choice (radio button) option, first highlight the correct option using the up and down keys,
then press the space bar to mark that option with an
button is highlighted.
In most cases, complete menu options
software and intrusion rule updates during the restore process.
If you are restoring an appliance to a different major version from the version currently installed on the appliance,
a two-pass restore process is required. The first pass updates the operating system, and the second pass installs
the new version of the system software.
If this is your second pass, or if the restore utility automatically loaded the restore configuration you want to use,
you can start with menu option
However, Cisco recommends you double-check the settings in the restore configuration before proceeding.
Note: To use a previously saved configuration, start with menu option
Configurations, page
Files and Mounting the Image, page
To restore an appliance using the interactive menu, use the following steps:
1.
1 IP Configuration
2. 2 Choose the transport protocol
3.
3 Select Patches/Rule Updates
page 20.
4.
4 Download and Mount ISO
5. 5 Run the Install

Identifying the Appliance's Management Interface

The first step in running the restore utility is to identify the management interface on the appliance you want to
restore, so that the appliance can communicate with the server where you copied the ISO and any update files. If
you are using LOM, remember that the management IP address for the appliance is not the LOM IP address.
To identify the appliance's management interface:
1. From the restore utility main menu, select
Cisco Firepower Management Center Getting Started Guide
Description
Invoke the restore process.
Save any set of restore configurations for later
use, or load a saved set.
Securely scrub the hard drive to ensure that its
contents can no longer be accessed.
OK
,
1 2
4 : Downloading the ISO and Update Files and Mounting the Image, page
23. After you load the configuration, skip to menu option
20.
— see Identifying the Appliance's Management Interface, page
— see Specifying ISO Image Location and Transport Method, page
(optional) —
— see Downloading the ISO and Update Files and Mounting the Image, page
— see Invoking the Restore Process, page
Restoring a Firepower Management Center to Factory Defaults
and Cancel buttons at the bottom of the page.
. To accept your selection, press Enter while the
X
, , and , in order. Optionally, add menu option
4 5
Updating System Software and Intrusion Rules During Restore,
21.
.
1 IP Configuration
For more information, see...
Invoking the Restore Process, page 21
Saving and Loading Restore
Configurations, page 23
Scrubbing the Hard Drive, page 29
to install system
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6 : Saving and Loading Restore
: Downloading the ISO and Update
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OK
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