Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 2000

You must have a valid email relay server configured to send status messages. See 

 for more information about configuring a relay host.

Click 

.

The task is added. You can check the status of a running task on the Task Status page; see 

.

Any

If you want to automate the installation of software updates on managed devices, you must push the 
updates to the devices before installing.

When you push updates to managed devices, information about the push process status is reported on 
the Tasks page. See 

 for more information.

When you create the task to push software updates to managed devices, make sure you allow enough 
time between the push task and a scheduled install task for the updates to be copied to the device.

Admin/Maint

Select 

. 

The Scheduling page appears.

Click 

.

The New Task page appears.

From the 

 list, select 

.

The page reloads to show the options for pushing updates.

Specify how you want to schedule the task, 

 or 

:

For one-time tasks, use the drop-down lists to specify the start date and time. The 

 field 

indicates the current time on the appliance.

For recurring tasks, you have several options for setting the interval between instances of the task. 
See 

 for details.

In the 

 field, type a name using up to 255 alphanumeric characters, spaces, or dashes.

From the 

 list, select the device that you want to receive updates.

Optionally, in the 

 field, type a comment using up to 255 alphanumeric characters, spaces, or 

periods.

The comment field appears in the View Tasks section of the page, so you should try to keep it relatively 
short.

Optionally, in the 

 field, type the email address (or multiple email addresses separated by 

commas) where you want status messages sent.