New ASA-5525x's with Firepower: can I just forklift the sourcefire code to 6.x?

[Ken Stieers]

Hey guys,

Just got new 5525-X's and want to upgrade them all the way forward.

Can I just pull the 5.3 off and put 6.0 (and then 6.0.0.1) on, the same way I can with the ASA code?

Ken

[Dinesh Verma · Accepted solution]

Hi Ken,

Yes, you can. Uninstall 5.3 & install 6.0. Find the steps in link mentioned below:

Install & Config: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/security/asa-firepower-services/118644-configure-firepower-00.html

Software Download:  https://software.cisco.com/download/release.html?mdfid=286271172&softwareid=286277393&release=6.0.0.1&relind=AVAILABLE&rellifecycle=&reltype=latest

Regards,

Dinesh Verma

[Ken Stieers]

Thanks Dinesh!  I found that doc about an hour after I posted...

Ken