Cisco Firepower 4100/9300 Upgrade Guide

Introduction

This guide provides detailed instructions and procedures for upgrading Cisco Firepower 4100 and 9300 series devices. It covers the necessary steps for upgrading FXOS, ASA, and FTD software, ensuring a smooth transition and optimal performance of your network security infrastructure.

The document outlines various upgrade paths, including planning phases, package downloads, and the upload process using Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Device Manager (FDM). It also includes essential readiness checks and guidelines for different software versions to help users avoid common issues and ensure successful deployments.

For comprehensive information on compatibility, specific version guidelines, and troubleshooting, refer to the detailed sections within this guide.

Key Topics Covered

  • Upgrade Planning Phases and Paths
  • Downloading and Uploading Software Packages
  • Performing Readiness Checks with FMC and FDM
  • Upgrading FXOS, ASA, and FTD Logical Devices
  • Monitoring and Verifying the Upgrade Process
  • Version-Specific Upgrade Guidelines and Considerations

Resources

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