Bootstrap the VM-Series Firewall on Azure Stack HCI

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Bootstrap the VM-Series Firewall on Azure Stack HCI

Learn how to bootstrap the VM-Series firewall on Azure Stack HCI.

Where Can I Use This?	What Do I Need?
VM-Series deployment	VM-Series 10.x or above

The VM-Series firewall on Azure Stack HCI supports bootstrap using an ISO image. Bootstrapping allows you to create a repeatable and streamlined process of deploying new VM-Series firewalls on your network because it allows you to create a package with the model configuration for your network and then use that package to deploy VM-Series firewalls anywhere. For more information, see Bootstrap the VM-Series Firewall and bootstrap parameters to configure on VM-series firewall.

Perform the following steps to bootstrap the VM-Series firewall on Azure Stack HCI using an ISO image:

Log in to Windows Admin Center.
Select HCI Cluster and go to Virtual Machine > Settings.
Go to Disks.
Delete the DVD Drive on IDE Controller number 1 at location 0.
Click Add disk.

You can use an existing virtual hard disk or ISO image file.

For more information on steps to bootstrap the VM-Series firewall on Azure Stack HCI, see Bootstrap the VM-Series Firewall on Hyper-V with an ISO.
Click Save Disk Settings.

If IDE Controller 0 is at location 0, the bootstrap ISO must be under IDE Controller 0 at location 1