Cisco Security Cloud Control: Secure Firewall ASA Management

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Cisco Security Cloud Control: Secure Firewall ASA Management

About this content

Learn how to manage Cisco Secure Firewall ASA devices with Security Cloud Control, including onboarding, configuration, security policies, VPN, logging, monitoring, troubleshooting, and device operations across the guide.


Get started with Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Learn how to get started with Security Cloud Control Firewall Management, including supported products, licenses, maintenance schedules, Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center setup, provisioning, access, and dashboard monitoring.

Manage Firewall administration in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Learn how to manage organization-wide firewall settings, user access, notifications, logging visibility, filters, and role permissions in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management.

Deploy and manage Secure Connectors for device onboarding

Learn how Secure Device Connectors connect Security Cloud Control to devices that are not directly reachable from the internet, including deployment options, status checks, upgrades, backups, and troubleshooting.

Onboard devices in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Learn how to onboard ASA devices and services in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management, including single-device onboarding, bulk onboarding, model import, high-availability considerations, and ASA/ASDM software upgrades.

Configuring ASA Devices

Learn how to configure ASA devices in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management, including interfaces, system settings, routing, policies, certificates, VPN, file management, and configuration deployment tasks.

ASA Security Policy Management

Learn how to manage ASA security policies in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management.

Manage objects

Learn how to create, edit, compare, filter, share, override, and clean up reusable network, service, URL, and application objects used across device policies in Security Cloud Control.

Establish Site-to-Site VPN connection using Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Learn how to create and monitor site-to-site VPN tunnels between Secure Firewall ASAs, including IPSec and IKE settings, tunnel connectivity, and issue review.

Establish Remote Access VPN connection using Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Learn how to create remote access VPN configurations on Secure Firewall ASA devices, including Secure Client package use, connectivity, monitoring, and session disconnect actions.

Managing Virtual Private Network in Security Cloud Control

Learn how to monitor remote access VPN sessions on ASA devices, including active users, session details, filtering, and disconnect actions.

Upgrade Secure Firewall ASA

Learn how to upgrade Secure Firewall ASA and ASDM images in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management for single devices, multiple devices, high availability pairs, and custom image repositories.

Manage onboarded device settings

Learn how to manage onboarded devices and services in Security Cloud Control, including IP addresses, names, credentials, labels, notes, external links, backups, reconnect actions, and removal.

Use the Security Cloud Control Command Line Interface Tool

Learn how to use the command line interface to run ASA commands, review command output, and apply configuration changes across selected managed devices.

Monitor and report change logs, workflows, and jobs

Learn how to monitor change logs, workflows, jobs, change requests, and executive summary reports for operational visibility in Security Cloud Control.

Manage onboarded device settings

Learn how to manage onboarded devices and services in Security Cloud Control, including IP addresses, names, credentials, labels, notes, external links, backups, reconnect actions, and removal.

Manage ASA device configuration

Learn how to manage configuration changes across devices in ASA using Security Cloud Control, including reading, previewing, deploying, discarding, synchronizing, resolving conflicts, accepting out-of-band changes, and scheduling polling.

Secure Event Connectors

Install and configure Secure Event Connectors so firewall events can reach Security Cloud Control logging and analytics services.

Events in Security Cloud Control

Learn how to view and analyze security events in Security Cloud Control, including event types, filtering, event details, and investigation workflows.

Security Analytics and Logging Licenses

Learn how to send syslog and NSEL events to Cisco cloud analytics, configure Secure Event Connector destinations, create macros, verify event flows, and troubleshoot logging data.

Monitor Secure Firewall ASA Events

Learn how to send ASA syslog and NSEL events to Cisco cloud analytics, configure Secure Event Connector destinations, create macros, verify event flows, and troubleshoot logging data.

View Events in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Learn how to view live and historical events in Security Cloud Control to filter event data, inspect details, and investigate firewall activity.

Monitor device health metrics

Learn how Security Cloud Control effectively monitors the performance of your ASA devices. Monitor device health metrics to review status, performance indicators, and device conditions that help identify operational issues.

Use Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics Portal

Learn how to request and access a Secure Cloud Analytics portal to monitor firewall-generated alerts, review alert details, and start investigations from related analytics workflows.

Securely Connecting Customers to the Cisco Secure Internet Gateway (SIG)

Learn how ASA management connects with Cisco Umbrella and Secure Internet Gateway use cases for secure internet access.

Terraform

Learn how to automate the setup and management of your Security Cloud Control organization using Terraform providers and modules.

Troubleshooting

Learn how to troubleshoot errors in Security Cloud Control including issues with Secure Firewall ASA devices, Secure Device Connectors, Secure Event Connectors, and device connectivity states.

FAQ and support

Learn about Security Cloud Control FAQs and resources for onboarding, device types, troubleshooting, policy optimization, connectivity, data interfaces, personal information, and contacting support.