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Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual
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Recent Security Notices
18-Jun-2025
Field Notice: FN74284 - Cisco Firepower Device Manager: Some Firepower Software Releases Might Not Auto-Renew Talos Root Certificate After March 30, 2025 - Software Upgrade Recommended
26-May-2025
Bulletin: Cisco’s Next Generation Firewall Product Line Software Release and Sustaining Bulletin
18-Nov-2024
Field Notice: FN74214 - Cisco Firepower Management Center: Root Certificate Authority Expiration May Cause Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Devices To Become Unmanaged - Software Upgrade Recommended
05-Jun-2024
Field Notice: FN74140 - Cisco Firepower Software: Cisco Secure Client Images Larger Than 100 MB Might Not Upload To Cisco Firepower Management Center - Software Upgrade Recommended
06-Dec-2023
Field Notice: FN74062 - Cisco Firepower Management Center Software: MariaDB Database Might Become Unresponsive And Prevent User Login Access - Software Upgrade Recommended
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See also:
Translated End-User Guides
Data Sheets and Product Information
Data Sheets
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual (formerly FTDv/NGFWv) Data Sheet
17-Jun-2021
Security Notices
Bulletins
Cisco’s Next Generation Firewall Product Line Software Release and Sustaining Bulletin
26-May-2025
Field Notices
Field Notice: FN74284 - Cisco Firepower Device Manager: Some Firepower Software Releases Might Not Auto-Renew Talos Root Certificate After March 30, 2025 - Software Upgrade Recommended
18-Jun-2025
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Field Notice: FN74214 - Cisco Firepower Management Center: Root Certificate Authority Expiration May Cause Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Devices To Become Unmanaged - Software Upgrade Recommended
18-Nov-2024
Field Notice: FN74140 - Cisco Firepower Software: Cisco Secure Client Images Larger Than 100 MB Might Not Upload To Cisco Firepower Management Center - Software Upgrade Recommended
05-Jun-2024
Field Notice: FN74062 - Cisco Firepower Management Center Software: MariaDB Database Might Become Unresponsive And Prevent User Login Access - Software Upgrade Recommended
06-Dec-2023
Field Notice: FN - 72548 - Firepower Software: Log Files Might Consume Excessive Disk Space - Software Upgrade Recommended
30-Mar-2023
Field Notice: FN - 72501 - Firepower Software: Automatic Software Downloads And Content Updates Might Fail After January 10, 2023 - Software Upgrade Recommended
12-Dec-2022
Field Notice: FN - 72385 - Firepower Software: TCP Connections Disconnect When Idle Timeout is Configured - Software Upgrade Recommended
16-Aug-2022
Field Notice: FN - 72103 - ASA, FXOS and Firepower Software: QuoVadis Root CA 2 Decommission Might Affect Smart Licensing, Smart Call Home, And Other Functionality - Software Upgrade Recommended
24-Mar-2022
Field Notice: FN - 72332 - Firepower Software: Cisco Talos Security Intelligence Updates Might Fail After March 5, 2022 - Software Upgrade Recommended
25-Feb-2022
Field Notice: FN - 70583 - Firepower Threat Defense - Vulnerability Database Update 331 Might Cause Snort To Restart - Configuration Change Recommended
12-Aug-2020
Field Notice: FN - 70441 - Firepower Software - mysql-server.err Log File Might Consume Excessive Disk Space - Workaround Provided
03-Sep-2019
Field Notice: FN - 64305 - Firepower Sensor - Excessive Error Messages Might Overwrite Device Syslog Files - Software Upgrade Recommended
13-Dec-2017
Field Notice: FN - 64254 - Firepower Sensor-Potential Failure of Policy Deployment and Failure to Receive Updates for Geolocation, URL Reputation and User Identity Information - Software Upgrade Recommended
11-Oct-2017
Security Advisories, Responses and Notices
Software Advisory: Inoperable FTD Device/NetFlow Exporter after Reboot (CSCvv69991)
16-Sep-2020
Software Advisory for CSCvs84578 and CSCvs84713
25-Feb-2020
FTD may not match correct Access Control rule following a deploy to multiple devices
09-Dec-2019
Software Advisory: FTD traffic outage due to 9344 block size depletion caused by the egress optimization feature
08-Dec-2019
SW_Advisory_AMP_cloud_infastructure_changes
16-Jan-2019
(PDF - 47 KB)
SW Advisory_CSCvk67239
31-Oct-2018
(PDF - 105 KB)
SW_Advisory_CSCvj93913
27-Sep-2018
(DOCX - 17 KB)
SW_Advisory_CSCvj93913
26-Sep-2018
(PDF - 127 KB)
SW_Advisory_CSCvk30228
16-Jul-2018
(PDF - 657 KB)
Failures loading websites using TLS 1.3 with SSL inspection enabled
12-Mar-2018
Release and Compatibility
Compatibility Information
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Compatibility Guide
04-Sep-2025
updated
Cisco Secure Firewall Migration Tool Compatibility Guide
18-Jun-2025
Release Notes
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center New Features by Release
04-Sep-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Device Manager New Features by Release
04-Sep-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Release Notes, Version 7.2.x
04-Sep-2025
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Release Notes 2.2
01-Sep-2025
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Release Notes 3.1
01-Sep-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Release Notes, Version 7.7.x
28-Aug-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense/Firepower Hotfix Release Notes
28-Aug-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Release Notes, Version 7.4.x
21-Aug-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Release Notes, Version 7.6.x
12-Aug-2025
Cisco Firepower Release Notes, Version 7.0.x
12-Aug-2025
Cisco Firepower Release Notes, Version 6.6.x
28-Mar-2025
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Release Notes 3.0
30-Apr-2024
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Release Notes 2.3
01-Dec-2023
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Release Notes 2.0
08-Jun-2023
Cisco Firepower Release Notes, Version 7.1
15-Mar-2023
View all documentation of this type
Reference
Command References
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Command Reference
02-Jun-2025
Firepower Threat Defense용 명령 참조
30-May-2017
(PDF - 14 MB)
Documentation Roadmaps
Navigating the Cisco Secure Firewall Migration Tool Documentation
18-Jun-2025
Navigating the Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual Documentation
13-Dec-2023
Navigating the Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Documentation
26-Oct-2019
Licensing Information
Feature Licenses
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Feature Licenses
05-Mar-2025
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Cisco Secure Firewall Licensing
05-Mar-2025
Firepower Management Center users: See also the "Licensing the Firepower System" chapter in the configuration guide for your release.
Open Source Licenses
Open Source Licensing Information for Releases 6.4 and Later
Open Source Used In Cisco Firepower Version 6.2.3
29-Mar-2018
(PDF)
Open Source Used In Cisco Firepower Version 6.2.2
21-Aug-2017
(PDF)
Open Source Used In Firepower System Version 6.2
08-Aug-2016
(PDF)
Open Source Used In Firepower System Version 6.1
08-Aug-2016
(PDF)
Open Source Used In Firepower System Version 6.0.1
07-Mar-2016
(PDF)
Technical References
Snort 3 Inspector Reference
27-Aug-2024
Design
Design Guides
AnyConnect VPN, ASA, and FTD FAQ for Secure Remote Workers
20-Mar-2020
Install and Upgrade
Install and Upgrade Guides
Migrating Cisco Secure Firewall ASA to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Migration Tool
25-Jul-2025
Migrating ASA with FirePOWER Services (FPS) Firewall to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Migration Tool
25-Jul-2025
Migrating Check Point Firewall to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Migration Tool
25-Jul-2025
Migrating Palo Alto Networks Firewall to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Migration Tool
25-Jul-2025
Migrating Firewalls with the Firewall Migration Tool in Firewall in Security Cloud Control
09-Jul-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall ASA to Threat Defense Feature Mapping
04-Jul-2025
Migrating Fortinet Firewall to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Migration Tool
01-Jul-2025
Migrating an FDM-Managed Device to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Migration Tool
18-Jun-2025
Migrating Microsoft Azure Native Firewall to Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense with the Secure Firewall Migration Tool
18-Jun-2025
new
Migrating Cisco Secure Firewall ASA to Cisco Multicloud Defense with the Migration Tool
18-Jun-2025
Migrating Fortinet Firewall to Cisco Multicloud Defense Using the Secure Firewall Migration Tool
18-Jun-2025
new
Migrating Palo Alto Networks Firewall to Cisco Multicloud Defense with the Migration Tool
18-Jun-2025
Migrating Check Point Firewall to Cisco Multicloud Defense Using the Secure Firewall Migration Tool
18-Jun-2025
new
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Upgrade Guide for Management Center, Version 7.7.x
12-Jun-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Upgrade Guide for Management Center, Version 7.2.6–7.2.x
12-Jun-2025
View all documentation of this type
Install and Upgrade TechNotes
Upgrade FTD HA Managed by FDM
08-Jan-2025
Configuration
Configuration Examples and TechNotes
Create Custom Dashboards and Alerts on Splunk using Syslogs from FTD
25-Jul-2025
new
Configure Route Based VPN with Static Route on FTD Managed by FDM
01-Jul-2025
new
Configure Remote Access VPN on FTD Managed by FDM
02-Jun-2025
Configure Additional Snort 3 Rule Actions on FMC
15-Jan-2025
Configure Site to Site VPN on FTD Managed by FMC
17-Dec-2024
Configure AnyConnect with SAML Authentication on FTD Managed via FMC
26-Nov-2024
Configure Virtual MAC Addresses for FTD HA
29-Jul-2024
Configure AAA and Cert Auth for Secure Client on FTD via FMC
18-Jul-2024
Change the Management Interface IP Address on FTD Managed by FMC
01-May-2024
Configure Custom Local Snort Rules in Snort3 on FTD
12-Apr-2024
Configure ECMP with IP SLA on FTD Managed by FDM
02-Feb-2024
Configure Dynamic Group Policy Assignment with SAML on Secure Firewall for Secure Client
02-Nov-2023
Configure Geneve Interfaces in Secure FTDv
17-Oct-2023
Configure Site-to-Site Tunnel between FTD and StrongSwan Server
28-Jul-2023
Configure Anyconnect VPN Client on FTD: DHCP Server for Address Assignment
24-Jul-2020
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Configuration Guides
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Administration Guide, 7.7
11-Aug-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Administration Guide, 7.6
18-Jun-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Device Manager Configuration Guide, Version 7.2
01-May-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Device Manager Configuration Guide, Version 7.7
09-Apr-2025
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Configuration Guide 3.1
06-Mar-2025
Cisco APIC Integration with ASA Solution Guide
06-Mar-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Device Configuration Guide, 7.7
05-Mar-2025
Deploy a Cluster for Threat Defense Virtual in a Public Cloud
05-Mar-2025
Deploy a Cluster for Threat Defense Virtual in a Private Cloud
05-Mar-2025
Deploy a Threat Defense Virtual Cluster on AWS
05-Mar-2025
Deploy a Threat Defense Virtual Cluster on Azure
05-Mar-2025
Deploy a Threat Defense Virtual Cluster on GCP
05-Mar-2025
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Configuration Guide 2.3
17-Jan-2025
Cisco Secure Dynamic Attributes Connector Configuration Guide 3.0
15-Jan-2025
Cisco Secure Firewall Device Manager Configuration Guide, Version 7.6
12-Nov-2024
View all documentation of this type
Programming Guides
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense REST API Guide
06-Mar-2025
Maintain and Operate
Maintain and Operate TechNotes
Configure and Verify Port-Channel on Firepower Appliances
16-Apr-2025
Troubleshooting
Error and System Messages
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Syslog Messages
04-Sep-2025
new
Cisco Secure Firewall Migration Tool Error Messages
29-Oct-2020
Support FAQ
How to Compare NAP Policies on Firepower Devices
05-Feb-2020
Clarifying the Firepower Threat Defense LINA process CPU utilization
28-Jan-2017
Troubleshooting TechNotes
Configure VRF Aware Syslog on FTD
26-Mar-2025
Enable DHCP Scope Options on DHCP Server Using FTD as a Relay Agent
21-Mar-2025
Configure Cisco RADKit Integration in FMC
19-Mar-2025
Migrate Paloalto to Firepower Threat Defense Using FMT
19-Mar-2025
Configure and Troubleshoot WCCP on FTD Using Predefined Template
18-Mar-2025
Install and Renew Certificate on FTD Managed by FDM
30-Sep-2024
Analyze Firepower Firewall Captures to Troubleshoot Network Issues
31-Jul-2024
Troubleshoot Certificate Error on FMC
11-Jul-2024
Troubleshoot Secure Firewall Smart Licensing Out-of-Compliance Errors
10-Jan-2024
Understand ASA/FTD Failover Behavior with SR IOV Interfaces
14-Aug-2023
Configure Site-to-Site VPN on FTD Managed by FDM
27-Jun-2023
Reset the Password of the Admin User on a Firepower System
17-Mar-2023
Troubleshoot "Cloud Configuration Failure" on Firepower Devices
01-Mar-2023
Firepower Data Path Troubleshooting Phase 6: Active Authentication
08-Jul-2019
Process Single Stream Large Session (Elephant Flow) by Firepower Services
08-Jan-2019
Guidelines for Downloading Data from the Firepower Management Center to Managed Devices
12-Sep-2017
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