Provides instructions to deploy Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center Virtual (FMCv) on Alibaba Cloud by preparing the Alibaba Cloud environment and configuring the required resources.
Overview
Learn about RAM requirements, supported Secure Firewall versions, eligible Alibaba Cloud instance types, and network prerequisites needed to deploy and upgrade Firewall Management Center Virtual on Alibaba Cloud.
Guidelines and Limitations
Learn about the supported features, unsupported capabilities, and platform limitations for deploying Firewall Management Center Virtual on Alibaba Cloud, including licensing support, instance requirements, and restrictions such as no High Availability, IPv6, auto scaling, or advanced traffic modes.
Prerequisites
Learn about the required accounts, software downloads, SSH access, and licensing setup needed before deploying Firewall Management Center Virtual on Alibaba Cloud, including Cisco image access and Smart Account configuration.
Deploy the Firewall Management Center Virtual
Learn how to deploy Firewall Management Center Virtual on Alibaba Cloud by creating a custom QCOW2 image, launching an ECS instance with required settings, configuring networking and key pairs, applying optional Day-0 data, and verifying deployment through system logs.