# Managing Multiple Firepowers with Cisco Firepower Management Center

> Markdown source of <https://docs.calebsargeant.com/networking/cisco/core-security/network-security-with-cisco-firepower/4.-managing-multiple-firepowers-with-cisco-firepower-management-center/>.

## Initial Setup of Firepower Management Center

`sudo configure-network`

The rest is self-explanatory, browse to GUI to finish setup

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![managing multiple firepowers with cisco firepower management center](_images/managing-multiple-firepowers-with-cisco-firepower-management-center-1.png)
<figcaption>Licensing FMC</figcaption>
</figure>

## Adding an FTD Appliance to Firepower Management Center

``` text
configure manager delete
show managers
configure manager add 172.20.1.63 Globo123
```

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![managing multiple firepowers with cisco firepower management center](_images/managing-multiple-firepowers-with-cisco-firepower-management-center-2.png)
<figcaption>Adding FTDs to FMC</figcaption>
</figure>

## Using the FMC to Make Changes to a Firepower Appliance

![image1](_images/managing-multiple-firepowers-with-cisco-firepower-management-center-3.png)

## Using the FMC to Upgrade a Firepower Appliance

![image2](_images/managing-multiple-firepowers-with-cisco-firepower-management-center-4.png)