Onboard an On-Prem Firewall Management Center with SecureX

Use the following procedure to onboard an On-Prem Management Center that has SecureX enabled:

Before you begin

Note the following requirements:

  • The On-Prem Management Center must be running at least Version 7.2.

  • You must have an active SecureX account.

  • SecureX must be enabled on the On-Prem Management Center. See Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (7.0.2 and 7.2) and SecureX Integration Guide for steps and more information.

  • You must allow outbound traffic from port 443 on the On-Prem Management Center.

  • The On-Prem Management Center must have a configured module and tile in SecureX.

  • Merge your CDO tenant and SecureX/CTR account prior to onboarding your device. See Merge Accounts for instructions.

  • After merging your CDO tenant and SecureX/CTR, ensure that you log out of your CDO tenant and log in again.

Procedure


Step 1

From the CDO navigation bar, click Inventory.

Step 2

Select the blue plus button to add a device.

Step 3

Select On-Prem Management Center.

Step 4

Select Use SecureX as the method.

Step 5

Click Fetch FMCs and select the On-Prem Management Center from the drop-down menu.

Step 6

(Optional) Enter a Device Name. The default device name auto-generates when you select the On-Prem Management Center but you can enter a custom name that will display in the Inventory page after onboarding.

Step 7

Select Onboard FMC.

Step 8

(Optional) Enter a label for the device. You will be able to filter your list of devices by this label. See Labels and Label Groups for more information.