Does an ASA5506-K9 installed with the FTD image become an ASA5506-FTD-K9?
Firepower Threat Defense image only supports smart licensing, where the ASA with Firepower services support both classic licensing and smart licensing.
- ASA5506-K9 includes a control license to be installed as a classic license. (Or migrated to smart licensing)
- ASA5506-FTD-K9 has to retrieve all licenses on the smart licensing portal.
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Part Number |
Description |
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ASA 5506-X with FirePOWER services, 8 GE Data, 1 GE Mgmt., AC, 3DES/AES, SSD |
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ASA 5506-X with Threat Defense software, 8 GE Data, 1 GE Mgmt., AC, 3DES/AES, SSD |
Learn more: Cisco Firepower System Feature Licenses
You should notice that not all features from the ASA is supported in the Firepower Threat defense image.
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Cisco ASA Compatibility: This document lists the Cisco ASA software and hardware compatibility and requirements.
Configure Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Management Interface: This document describes the operation and configuration of the Management Interface on Firepower Threat Defense (FTD).
FTD is a unified software image that can be installed on the following platforms:
- ASA5506-X, ASA5506W-X, ASA5506H-X, ASA5508-X, ASA5516-X
- ASA5512-X, ASA5515-X, ASA5525-X, ASA5545-X, ASA5555-X
- FPR4100, FPR9300
- VMware (ESXi)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- KVM
- ISR router module
ASA 5500-X Series with Firepower Threat Defense
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Firepower Version |
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6.2.3 |
Yes |
Yes |
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6.2.2.x |
Yes |
Yes |
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6.2.1 |
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6.2.0.x |
Yes |
Yes |
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6.1.x.x |
Yes |
Yes |
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6.0.1.x |
Yes |
Yes |
Learn more: Cisco Firepower Compatibility Guide
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