Problem with SFR Firepower:

[akash.tiwari]

Hi Team,

I bought 5525 firepower services with SSD and Control license.

can anyone explain to me if I have SFR module up and remain IPS and CXCS not showing up, then do I need to install both modules or not.

Mod SSM Application Name Status SSM Application Version
---- ------------------------------ ---------------- --------------------------
ips Unknown No Image Present Not Applicable
cxsc Unknown No Image Present Not Applicable
sfr ASA FirePOWER Up 6.2.2-81

Mod Status Data Plane Status Compatibility
---- ------------------ --------------------- -------------
0 Up Sys Not Applicable
ips Unresponsive Not Applicable
cxsc Unresponsive Not Applicable
sfr Up Up

Mod License Name License Status Time Remaining
---- -------------- --------------- ---------------
ips IPS Module Disabled perpetual

[Francesco Molino · Accepted solution]

Hi

When you install sfr you need to uninstall ips and cxsc modules.

The documentation clearly says that these modules needs to be removed when moving to sfr.
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/security/asa-firepower-services/118644-configure-firepower-00.html