Cisco Add FirePOWER Module to FirePOWER Management Center
Apr25

Cisco Add FirePOWER Module to FirePOWER Management Center

KB ID 0001178  Problem If you only have one FirePOWER service module you can now manage it from the ASDM; ASA 5505-X / 5508-X Setup FirePOWER Services (for ASDM) But if you have got more than one, and you can manage them centrally with the FirePOWER Management Center, (formally SourceFIRE Defence Center).  WARNING:  If you are going to use FMC DON’T register your licences in the ASDM, they all need to be registered in the FMC.  ...

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Cisco FirePOWER – Update Fails ‘Peer Registration Failed: Registration in Progress’
Mar02

Cisco FirePOWER – Update Fails ‘Peer Registration Failed: Registration in Progress’

KB ID 0001162  Problem If you attempt to perform an update on the FirePOWER services module in your firewall, you may see the following error; Error Installation Failed: Peer registration in progress. Please retry in a few moments I found myself in this situation because I’d attempted to register the firewall in the FirePOWER Management Center Appliance, and the process failed, (because the versions were different). So when I...

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FMC – AMP Malware Inspection
Feb15

FMC – AMP Malware Inspection

KB ID 0001159  Problem If you take a look in your SourceFire dashboard, and there is no data shown on the malware threat section like so; Solution The message is pretty descriptive, and it’s telling you exactly what you need to do. Now I’m making the assumption that you have added a valid AMP / Malware licence like so; Policies > Access Control > Edit your access control policy > Then Edit the file policy. Add in...

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Cisco FireSIGHT – Enable Active Directory (LDAP) Authentication

KB ID 0001102 WARNING this is for older versions of the FirePOWER Management Platform, go to the following link for newer versions Cisco FirePOWER Management Appliance – Allowing Domain Authentication Problem To save you creating multiple users on your FireSIGHT appliance, and assigning roles to them you can utilise your existing Active Directory. In fact FireSIGHT does a good job of enabling granular administration based on AD...

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