Cisco Firepower 1010 Getting Started Manual page 16

(Optional) Check the Software and Install a New Version
Cisco recommends running a Gold Star release indicated by a gold star next to the release number on the
software download page. You can also refer to the release strategy described in
us/products/collateral/security/firewalls/bulletin-c25-743178.html; for example, this bulletin describes short-term
release numbering (with the latest features), long-term release numbering (maintenance releases and patches
for a longer period of time), or extra long-term release numbering (maintenance releases and patches for the
longest period of time, for government certification).
Procedure
Step 1 Connect to the CLI. See
procedure shows using the console port, but you can use SSH instead.
Log in with the admin user and the default password, Admin123.
You connect to the FXOS CLI. The first time you log in, you are prompted to change the password. This
password is also used for the threat defense login for SSH.
Note
Example:
firepower login: admin
Password: Admin123
Successful login attempts for user 'admin' : 1
[...]
Hello admin. You must change your password.
Enter new password: ********
Confirm new password: ********
Your password was updated successfully.
[...]
firepower#
Step 2 At the FXOS CLI, show the running version.
scope ssa
show app-instance
Example:
Firepower# scope ssa
Firepower /ssa # show app-instance
Application Name
Version Cluster Oper State
-------------------- ---------- --------------- -------------------- ---------------
--------------- ------------------
ftd
Step 3
If you want to install a new version, perform these steps.
Cisco Firepower 1010 Getting Started Guide
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Access the Threat Defense and FXOS CLI, on page 43
If the password was already changed, and you do not know it, you must perform a factory reset to
reset the password to the default. See the
Slot ID Admin State
1 Enabled
Not Applicable
Threat Defense Deployment with the Management Center
FXOS troubleshooting guide
Operational State
Online
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/
for more information. This
for the factory reset procedure.
Running Version Startup
7.2.0.65 7.2.0.65