The enable password that you set on the ASA is also the FXOS admin user password if the ASA fails to boot
up, and you enter FXOS failsafe mode.
All non-configuration commands are available in privileged EXEC mode. You can also enter configuration
mode from privileged EXEC mode.
To exit privileged EXEC mode, enter the disable, exit, or quit command.
Step 3 Access global configuration mode.
configure terminal
Example:
ciscoasa# configure terminal
ciscoasa(config)#
You can begin to configure the ASA from global configuration mode. To exit global configuration mode,
enter the exit, quit, or end command.
Step 4 (Optional) Connect to the FXOS CLI.
connect fxos [admin]
• admin—Provides admin-level access. Without this option, users have read-only access. Note that no
configuration commands are available even in admin mode.
You are not prompted for user credentials. The current ASA username is passed through to FXOS, and no
additional login is required. To return to the ASA CLI, enter exit or type Ctrl-Shift-6, x.
Within FXOS, you can view user activity using the scope security/show audit-logs command.
Example:
ciscoasa# connect fxos admin
Connecting to fxos.
Connected to fxos. Escape character sequence is 'CTRL-^X'.
firepower#
firepower# exit
Connection with FXOS terminated.
Type help or '?' for a list of available commands.
ciscoasa#
What's Next?
• To continue configuring your ASA, see the documents available for your software version at Navigating
the Cisco ASA Series Documentation.
• For troubleshooting, see the FXOS troubleshooting guide.
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