Current Documentation (Version 6.0 and Later)

See the following documentation for Version 6.0 and later of the Firepower System:

Compatibility Guide

The Cisco Firepower Compatibility Guide lists the Cisco Firepower System software and hardware compatibility and requirements.

Release Notes

The Firepower System release notes listed below describe the known issues, resolved issues, product compatibility, patch procedures, and update procedures.


Note

For ASA release notes, see the ASA documentation roadmap.

For FXOS release notes, see the FXOS documentation roadmap.

Release

Guide

Version 6.2.2

Firepower System Release Notes, Version 6.2.2

Version 6.2.1

Firepower System Release Notes, Version 6.2.1

Version 6.2.0.x

Version 6.1.x

Version 6.0.1.x

Version 6.0.0.x

Migration Guides

The Cisco ASA to Firepower Threat Defense Migration Guide describes how to use Cisco’s migration tool to convert ASA configurations to Firepower Threat Defense configurations.

Configuration Guides

This section lists configuration guides by management device:


Note

For ASA configuration guides, see the ASA documentation roadmap.

For FXOS configuration guides, see the FXOS documentation roadmap.

Firepower Management Center

The Cisco Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide includes detailed information regarding configuration of your Firepower System using both the web interface of the Firepower Management Center and the device CLI.

Release

Guide

All Versions

Firepower Threat Defense on 4100 or 9300 hardware, managed by Firepower Management Center: Deploy a Cluster for Firepower Threat Defense.

Version 6.2.1

Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide, Version 6.2.1

Version 6.2.0.x

Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide, Version 6.2

Version 6.1.x

Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide, Version 6.1

Version 6.0.1.x

Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide, Version 6.0.1

Version 6.0.0.x

Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide, Version 6.0

ASA with FirePOWER Services Local Management via ASDM

On an ASA device running version 6.0.0 of the ASA FirePOWER module, you can configure ASA FirePOWER module functionality via ASDM. The ASA with FirePOWER Services Local Management Configuration Guide provides information on configuring the module.

Release

Guide

Version 6.2.0.x

ASA with FirePOWER Services Local Management Configuration Guide, Version 6.2

Version 6.1.x

ASA with FirePOWER Services Local Management Configuration Guide, Version 6.1

Version 6.0.1.x

No updates were made to the ASA FirePOWER Services Local Management Configuration Guide for Version 6.0.1; see Version 6.0 documentation set for applicable information.

Version 6.0.0.x

ASA with FirePOWER Services Local Management Configuration Guide, Version 6.0

Firepower Device Manager

Release

Guide

Version 6.2.1

Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Configuration Guide for Firepower Device Manager, Version 6.2.1

Version 6.2.0.x

Firepower Device Manager Configuration Guide, Version 6.2

Version 6.1.x

Firepower Device Manager Configuration Guide, Version 6.1

Command Reference Guide

The Command Reference Guide for Firepower Threat Defense is available here.

Hardware Guides

This section contains the following topics:

Hardware Installation

The Firepower System installation guides provide deployment information, procedures for installing your appliance on your network, initial setup and configuration, reimaging an appliance, replacing field-replaceable components, as well as hardware specifications and safety and regulatory information.

The installation guides are listed below:


Note

For hardware installation guides for supported ASA devices for use with the Firepower System, see the ASA documentation roadmap.

For hardware installation guides for Firepower 9300 and 4100 devices, see the FXOS documentation roadmap.

For virtual installation guides, see Quick Start and Getting Started Guides.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information

Regulatory compliance and safety information guides provides general safety guidelines and regulatory information for Firepower devices. The books related to regulatory compliance and safety information are:

Quick Start and Getting Started Guides

The Firepower System quick start and getting started guides provide information on deploying the appliance, procedures for installing your appliance on your network, initial setup and configuration, and re-imaging an appliance. Virtual quick start guides include deployment, installation, and initial setup information for virtual environments.

Module

Guide

Firepower Management Center quick start guides

Firepower Threat Defense quick start guides for hardware

Firepower Threat Defense quick start guides for virtual appliances

ASA FirePOWER module quick start guide

The ASA FirePOWER module runs a separate application from the ASA. Refer the Cisco ASA FirePOWER Module Quick Start Guide for instructions on setting up the module on supported ASA devices.

For additional information on installation of supported ASA devices for use with the Firepower System, see the ASA documentation roadmap.

Firepower classic device quick start guides

Troubleshooting Guides

The troubleshooting guides are listed below:

Integration API Documentation

The Firepower System integration guides provide information on extending your Firepower System capabilities through custom application development using exposed Firepower System APIs.

Release

Guide

Version 6.2.2

No updates were made to the following guides for Version 6.2.2. You can follow the guides listed below:

Version 6.2.1

No updates were made to the following guides for Version 6.2.1. You can follow the guides listed below:

Version 6.2.0.x

No updates were made to the following guides for Version 6.2. You can follow the guides listed below:

Version 6.1.x

No updates were made to the Host Input or Remediation API guides for Version 6.1. You can follow the guides listed below:

Version 6.0.1.x

No updates were made to the API documentation for Version 6.0.1; see Version 6.0 documentation.

Version 6.0.0.x

User Agent Documentation

Release

Guide

Version 2.3

Firepower User Agent Configuration Guide, Version 2.3

Version 2.2.x

Terminal Services (TS) Agent Documentation

The Firepower System TS Agent is a utility that assigns unique port ranges to users reported by Windows Terminal Servers in order to uniquely identify the users on the Firepower Management Center, to support user awareness and user control. See the Cisco Terminal Services (TS) Agent Guide, Version 1.0 for more information.

SSL Appliance Documentation

This roadmap lists SSL appliance documentation by release:

Release

Guide

Cisco SSL Appliance, Version 3.9.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Release Notes, Version 3.9.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Getting Started Guides, Version 3.9.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Administration Guides, Version 3.9.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Administration and Deployment Guide, Version 3.9

Cisco SSL Appliance, Version 3.8.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Release Notes, Version 3.8.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Getting Started Guides, Version 3.8.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Administration Guides, Version 3.8.x

Cisco SSL Appliance Administration and Deployment Guide, Version 3.8.3

Sourcefire SSL Appliance, Version 3.7.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Release Notes, Version 3.7.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Getting Started Guides, Version 3.7.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Administration Guides, Version 3.7.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance, Version 3.6.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Release Notes, Version 3.6.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Getting Started Guides, Version 3.6.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Getting Started Guide for SSL1500, SSL2000, and SSL8200, Version 3.6

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Administration Guides, Version 3.6.x

Sourcefire SSL Appliance Administration and Deployment Guide for SSL1500, SSL2000, and SSL8200, Version 3.6