Cisco ASA 5506-X Configuration Manual page 362

Managing the ASA FirePOWER Module
Managing the ASA FirePOWER Module
This section includes procedures that help you manage the module.
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Reset the Password
If you forget the password for the admin user, another user with CLI Configuration permissions can log
in and change the password.
If there are no other users with the required permissions, you can reset the admin password from the ASA
using the session do command.
The password-reset option on the ASA hw-module and sw-module commands does not work with ASA
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FirePOWER.
To reset the module password for the user admin to the default, Sourcefire, use the following command.
Use 1 for a hardware module, sfr for a software module. In multiple context mode, perform this
procedure in the system execution space.
session {1 | sfr} do password-reset
For example, session sfr do password-reset.
Reload or Reset the Module
To reload, or to reset and then reload, the module, enter one of the following commands at the ASA CLI.
In multiple context mode, perform this procedure in the system execution space.
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Cisco ASA Series Firewall CLI Configuration Guide
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Reset the Password, page 16-22
Reload or Reset the Module, page 16-22
Shut Down the Module, page 16-23
Uninstall a Software Module Image, page 16-23
Session to the Software Module From the ASA, page 16-23
Reimage the 5585-X ASA FirePOWER Hardware Module, page 16-24
Upgrade the System Software, page 16-26
Hardware module (ASA 5585-X):
hw-module module 1 {reload | reset}
Software module (all other models):
sw-module module sfr {reload | reset}
Chapter 16 ASA FirePOWER (SFR) Module