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Cisco Security Cloud Control: Network Devices with Generic SSH Access Management

What should I capture before opening a TAC case for a failing device?
How do I resolve SDC or SEC errors in Security
What should I check for login failures, certificate issues, or object issues?

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Introduction

Overview of Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
Managing SSH Devices with Security Cloud Control
Security Cloud Control Firewall Management dashboard

Configure Basic Settings

Overview of Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Manage Firewall administration in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Configure general settings
Manage users and groups within Security Cloud Control organization
Manage API-Only users for Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
View Security Cloud Control notifications
View logging settings
Understand user roles in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Deploy and manage Secure Connectors for device onboarding

Introduction to Secure Connectors

Onboard devices in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management

Supported devices, software, and hardware for Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
Onboard an SSH Device

Manage onboarded device settings

Changing a device's IP address in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
Changing a device's name in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
Export a list of devices and services
Export device configuration
External links for devices
Bulk reconnect devices to Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
Moving devices between organizations
Device certificate expiry detection
Write a device note
Manage security devices
Back up Firewall Threat Defense devices
Manage Firewall Threat Defense devices through Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
Security devices overview
Security Cloud Control Firewall Management labels and filtering
Use Security Cloud Control Firewall Management search functionality

Manage Device Configuration

Read, discard, and deploy configuration changes
Synchronizing configurations between Security Cloud Control and device
Synchronizing configurations between Security Cloud Control and device

Monitor and report change logs, workflows, and jobs

Manage change logs in Security Cloud Control
View change log differences
Change request management
Export the change log
Monitor jobs in Security Cloud Control
Monitor workflows in Security Cloud Control

Terraform

About Terraform

Troubleshooting

Troubleshoot a Secure Device Connector
Troubleshoot Security Cloud Control
Device connectivity states

FAQ and Support

Security Cloud Control
FAQ about onboarding devices to Security Cloud Control
Device types
Security
Troubleshooting
How do I transfer a Firewall Threat Defense device to a new or existing Security Cloud Control organization?
Terminologies and definitions used in Zero-Touch Provisioning
Policy optimization
Connectivity
About Data Interfaces
How Security Cloud Control processes personal information
Contact Security Cloud Control support

Cisco Security Cloud Control: Network Devices with Generic SSH Access Management

Policy optimization

Updated: July 11, 2026

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How can I identify a case when two or more access lists (within the same access group) are shadowing each other?

Learn about FAQs for policy optimization in Security Cloud Control, including how to identify fully shadowed access rules within the same access group using Network Policy Management.

How can I identify a case when two or more access lists (within the same access group) are shadowing each other?

Security Cloud Control Network Policy Management (NPM) is able to identify and alert the user if within a rule set, a rule higher in order, is shadowing a different rule. User can either navigate between all network policies or filter to identify all shadow issues.

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Security Cloud Control supports only fully shadowed rules.

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