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— End User License Agreement, page 10
3. When you are finished, click
The Management Center is configured according to your selections. You are logged into the web interface as
the user, which has the Administrator role.
admin
Note: If you connected directly to the device using an Ethernet cable, disconnect the computer and connect
the Management Center's management interface to the management network. Use a browser on a computer
on the management network to access the Management Center at the IP address or host name that you just
configured, and complete the rest of the procedures in this guide.
4. Use the Task Status page (
The page auto-refreshes every ten seconds. Monitor the page until it lists a status of
device registration and policy apply tasks. If, as part of setup, you configured an intrusion rule or geolocation
update, you can also monitor those tasks.
The Management Center is ready to use. See the Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide for more
information on configuring your deployment.
What to Do Next
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Continue with
Setup Options
Change Password
You must change the password for the
deleted.
Cisco recommends that you use a strong password that is at least eight alphanumeric characters of mixed case
and includes at least one numeric character. Avoid using words that appear in a dictionary.
Network Settings
A Management Center's network settings allow it to communicate on your management network. If you already
configured the network settings, this section of the page may be prepopulated.
The Firepower System provides a dual stack implementation for both IPv4 and IPv6 management environments.
You must specify the management network protocol (
displays various fields where you must set the IPv4 or IPv6 management IP address, netmask or prefix length, and
default gateway:
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For IPv4, you must set the address and netmask in dotted decimal form (for example: a netmask of
255.255.0.0).
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For IPv6 networks, you can select the
automatically assign IPv6 network settings. Otherwise, you must set the address in colon-separated
hexadecimal form and the number of bits in the prefix (for example: a prefix length of 112).
You can also specify up to three DNS servers, as well as the host name and domain for the device.
Time Settings
You can set the time for a Management Center either manually or via network time protocol (NTP) from an NTP
server.
You can also specify the time zone used on the local web interface for the
zone to change it using a pop-up window.
Cisco Firepower Management Center Getting Started Guide
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Apply
System > Monitoring > Task Status
Next Steps, page 10.
admin
Assign the IPv6 address using router autoconfiguration
) to verify that the initial setup was successful.
account. This account has Administrator privileges and cannot be
IPv4 , IPv6 , or Both ). Depending on your choice, the setup page
Installing the Firepower Management Center
Completed
check box to
account. Click the current time
admin
for the initial
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