Cisco Cisco Firepower Management Center 2000
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
Chapter 6 Managing Devices
Managing Device Groups
Changing the Management Port
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FireSIGHT System appliances communicate using a two-way, SSL-encrypted communication channel,
which by default is on port 8305.
which by default is on port 8305.
Although Cisco strongly recommends that you keep the default setting, if the management port conflicts
with other communications on your network, you can choose a different port. Usually, changes to the
management port are made during installation of the FireSIGHT System.
with other communications on your network, you can choose a different port. Usually, changes to the
management port are made during installation of the FireSIGHT System.
Caution
If you change the management port, you must change it for all appliances in your deployment that need
to communicate with each other.
to communicate with each other.
To change the management port:
Access:
Admin
Step 1
Select
System > Local > Configuration
.
The Information page appears.
Step 2
Click
Network
.
The Network Settings page appears.
Step 3
In the
Remote
Management Port
field, enter the port number that you want to use.
Step 4
Click
Save
.
The management port is changed.
Step 5
Repeat this procedure for every appliance in your deployment that must communicate with this
appliance.
appliance.
Managing Device Groups
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The Defense Center allows you to group devices so you can easily apply policies and install updates on
multiple devices. You can expand and collapse the list of devices in the group. The list appears collapsed
by default.
multiple devices. You can expand and collapse the list of devices in the group. The list appears collapsed
by default.
See the following sections for more information:
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Adding Device Groups
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