Cisco Cisco ASA 5506H-X with FirePOWER Services Manual Técnica
The information in this document was created from the devices in a specific lab environment. All of
the devices used in this document started with a cleared (default) configuration. If your network is
live, make sure that you understand the potential impact of any command.
the devices used in this document started with a cleared (default) configuration. If your network is
live, make sure that you understand the potential impact of any command.
Background Information
Backup/Restore are primarily useful tasks that an administrator does on regular basis. It helps to
restore the firepower module to an operational state after an accident (also called disaster
recovery) and module corruption (file or data recovery
restore the firepower module to an operational state after an accident (also called disaster
recovery) and module corruption (file or data recovery
Firepower module provides two options for the backup and the restore:
ASDM allows you to take the configuration backup where backup can be restored to
the same model in the case of disaster recovery/data corruption.
the same model in the case of disaster recovery/data corruption.
1.
Firepower Management Center (FMC) allows Import/Export option which in turn allows the
backup of several part of configuration. This includes all types of policies as you can import
the exported policies to both same as well as different model with the same version. You can
also choose this option to migrate the configuration of one module to another module.
backup of several part of configuration. This includes all types of policies as you can import
the exported policies to both same as well as different model with the same version. You can
also choose this option to migrate the configuration of one module to another module.
2.
Backup/Restore Configuration
Firepower module can perform the backup to either its own hard drive or remote device.
Note: Firepower module supports only the configuration backup.
Configure the Local Backup/ Remote Backup
In order to take the local backup of Firepower module, navigate to Configuration > ASA
Firepower Configuration > Tools > Backup/ Restore > Backup Management and click Device
Backup.
Firepower Configuration > Tools > Backup/ Restore > Backup Management and click Device
Backup.
Name: Specify the name of backup.
Storage Location: ASDM support only local storage which is /var/sf/backup.
Email: Enable the email notification. you need to configure the System Policy (ASA Firepower
Configuration > SystemPolicy) for email relay server configuration.
Configuration > SystemPolicy) for email relay server configuration.
Copy when Complete: Enable the check box to configure Remote Backup. Firepower uses the
SCP protocol to send the backup to the backup server.
SCP protocol to send the backup to the backup server.
Host: Specify the IP/ Host of the remote server
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Path: Specify the remote directory path
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User: Specify the remote username
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Password: Specify the remote username's password
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