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Cisco Firepower Management Center 1000, 2500, and 4500 Getting Started Guide
Step 10
Verify— Use the diagram in
LEDs reflect a good status.
(Optional) Configure Network Settings Using a Physical Connection for Software Versions 6.2
- 6.4
You can use a USB keyboard and VGA monitor connected directly to the appliance to access the Linux shell
and run a script to establish the network configuration for the appliance. When performing this task, refer to
the diagram of
Procedure
Step 1
If you have not already, connect the monitor to the VGA port and the keyboard to one of the USB ports on
the rear of the chassis.
Step 2
Access the Linux shell on the FMC using admin as the username and Admin123 as the password. (The
password is case-sensitive.) Use the steps appropriate to your Firepower version; see
Linux Shell on the FMC, on page
Step 3
Run the following script to configure the FMC network settings: sudo /usr/local/sf/bin/configure-network.
Step 4
Answer the prompts to provide the IPv4 and (optionally ) IPv6 configuration information for your appliance.
Step 5
The final prompt gives you the opportunity to confirm the settings.
Are these settings correct? (y or n)
Review the settings you have entered:
• If the settings are correct, enter y and press Enter to accept the settings and continue.
• If the settings are incorrect, enter n and press Enter. You are prompted to enter the information again.
Step 6
After you have accepted the settings, enter exit to log out of the shell.
What to do next
Complete the setup process as described in
6.2 - 6.4, on page
FMC Initial Setup Using the Web Interface for Software Versions 6.2 - 6.4
For all FMCs, you must complete the setup process by logging into the FMC web interface and choosing
initial configuration options on a setup page. At a minimum, you must change the administrator password,
specify network settings if you haven't already, and accept the EULA.
Procedure
Step 1
Direct your browser to https://mgmt_ip/, where mgmt_ip is the IP address of the FMC's management interface:
(Optional) Configure Network Settings Using a Physical Connection for Software Versions 6.2 - 6.4
Front Panel LEDs and their States, on page 2
Physical Interfaces, on page 1
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Cisco Firepower Management Center 1000, 2500, and 4500 Getting Started Guide
to identify the rear-panel ports.
FMC Initial Setup Using the Web Interface for Software Versions
to check that the front-panel
Access the CLI or the
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