Guides through the complete device onboarding process for cloud-delivered Firewall Management Center, covering registration methods, virtual deployments, and troubleshooting procedures.

There are various ways to onboard a Firewall Threat Defense device for management.

Onboarding methods

Explains how to choose an onboarding method for Firewall Threat Defense devices in Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center, including registration key, Zero-Touch Provisioning, migration scenarios, version support, connectivity requirements, and post-onboarding visibility.

Maximum Firewall Threat Defense devices supported in Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center

Lists the supported Firewall Threat Defense device capacity for Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center, including standalone devices, high-availability pairs, cluster nodes, supported versions, and capacity planning considerations.

Requirements: Prerequisites to onboard a device to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center

Outlines onboarding limitations, requirements, network ports, and interface prerequisites for Firewall Threat Defense devices in Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center.

Onboard a device with a CLI registration key

Configure device onboarding to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center using a CLI registration key for Firewall Threat Defense devices.

Onboard a Firewall Threat Defense Device to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center using Zero-Touch Provisioning

Configure onboarding of a Firewall Threat Defense device to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center using Zero-Touch Provisioning, including tenant requirements, supported devices, serial number registration, policy assignment, and licensing.

Onboard a Firewall Threat Defense Device to On-Prem Firewall Management Center using Zero-Touch Provisioning

Configure a Firewall Threat Defense device to onboard to an on-premises Firewall Management Center using Zero-Touch Provisioning.

Onboard Firewall Threat Defense Devices using Device Templates to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center using Zero-Touch Provisioning

Configure bulk onboarding of Firewall Threat Defense devices to Security Cloud Control using Zero-Touch Provisioning and device templates.

Cloud deployment

Describes a deployment approach that streamlines the configuration of Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Virtual and Multicloud Defense across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

Onboard a Secure Firewall Threat Defense Cluster

Configure onboarding of a Threat Defense cluster to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center using a CLI registration key.

Onboard a chassis

Configure how to onboard a Firepower 4100/9300 or Secure Firewall 3100/4200 chassis to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center using FXOS CLI registration, chassis naming, and device group assignment.

Delete Devices from Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center

Configure device removal from Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center by deleting them from Security Cloud Control, including HA device selection and AWS VPC deletion limits.

Enable Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center

Configure Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center for a Security Cloud Control tenant to manage your Secure Firewall Threat Defense devices.

Troubleshooting

Explains how to troubleshoot Firewall Threat Defense onboarding issues in Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center, including connectivity problems, update-related connection loss, CLI registration key onboarding, and serial number onboarding.

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