Cisco ASA 5512-X Configuration Guide

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Cisco ASA Series Firewall CLI Configuration Guide
Chapter 7 ASA FirePOWER Module
Managing the ASA FirePOWER Module
Example:
asasfr-boot> system install http://upgrades.example.com/packages/asasfr-sys-5.4.1-54.pkg
Include the noconfirm option if you do not want to respond to confirmation messages.
When installation is complete, the system reboots. Allow 10 or more minutes for application component
installation and for the ASA FirePOWER services to start.
Step 10 When the boot completes, log in as admin with the password Sourcefire.
Step 11 See Configure ASA FirePOWER Basic Settings, page 7-9 to complete the setup.
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.
Before You Begin
• In multiple context mode, perform this procedure in the system execution space.
• The password-reset option on the ASA hw-module and sw-module commands does not work with
ASA FirePOWER.
Procedure
Step 1 Reset the module password for the user admin to the default, Sourcefire:
session {1 | sfr} do password-reset
Use 1 for a hardware module, sfr for a software module.
Reload or Reset the Module
You can reload, or to reset and then reload, the module from the ASA.
Before You Begin
In multiple context mode, perform this procedure in the system execution space.
Procedure
Step 1 Enter one of the following commands:
• Hardware module (ASA 5585-X):
hw-module module 1 {reload | reset}
• Software module (all other models):

Cisco ASA 5512-X Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	ASA 5512-X
Category	Firewall
Language	English