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Upgrading your Firmware from Cisco.com

The security appliance automatically checks for firmware updates from Cisco.com every 24 hours. You can upgrade your firmware to the latest version if a newer firmware is available on Cisco.com. A valid Cisco.com account is required to download the firmware image from Cisco.com.

NOTE This feature requires an active WAN connection.

STEP 1 Click Device Management > Firmware.

The Firmware window opens.

STEP 2 In the Upgrade Firmware area, the following information will be displayed under the Upgrade Firmware from Cisco.com radio button:

Your firmware is up to date: Displays this message if you are using the latest firmware. The Upgrade Firmware from Cisco.com radio button will be grayed out.

Last checked: Displays the date and time for the last query.

Unable to check firmware status: Displays this message if the security appliance cannot access Cisco’s IDA server due to invalid WAN connection or any other reasons.

New Firmware Available: Displays the version number of the latest firmware image on Cisco’s IDA server if newer firmware is available after the query. The Upgrade Firmware from Cisco.com radio button will be activated.

STEP 3 If newer firmware is available on Cisco.com, select the Upgrade Firmware from Cisco.com radio button and then perform one of the following actions:

To upgrade the firmware and keep using the current settings, click Upgrade.

To upgrade the firmware and restore the factory default settings, click Upgrade and Factory Reset.

STEP 4 The Firmware Upgrade window opens. Follow the on-screen prompts to download and install the firmware on your security appliance. For complete details, see Upgrading your Firmware After your First Login, page 33.

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