• Get started with Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • How To Request a Security Cloud Control Tenant
  • Sign in to Security Cloud Control
  • Manage Tenants and Users
  • Onboard devices in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • Manage Firewall administration in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • Onboard devices in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • Manage objects
  • About Dynamic Attributes Connector
  • Configure the Dynamic Attributes Connector
  • Dynamic firewall
  • Use Dynamic Objects in Access Control Policies
  • Troubleshoot the Dynamic Attributes Connector
  • Onboard Secure Firewall ASA
  • Configure Secure Firewall ASA
  • Secure Firewall ASA Security Policy Management
  • Monitor Secure Firewall ASA Events
  • Monitor device health metrics
  • Use Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics Portal
  • Upgrade Secure Firewall ASA
  • Troubleshoot Secure Firewall ASA
  • Onboard a Firewall Threat Defense Device
  • Migrate Threat Defense to Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center
  • Configure Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center-Managed Secure Firewall Threat Defense
  • Introduction to AgenticOps insights
  • Introduction to Agent Workforce
  • Monitor Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center-Managed Threat Defense Device Events
  • FTD Dashboard
  • Analyze and Remediate Security Policy Anomalies with Policy Analyzer and Optimizer
  • Integrate Catalyst SD-WAN Manager with Security Cloud Control
  • Onboard Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
  • Configure Next-Generation Firewall Capabilities of Catalyst SD-WAN Manager
  • Monitor Catalyst SD-WAN Events
  • Onboard an On-Premises Firewall Management Center
  • Configure On-Premises Firewall Management Center-Managed Threat Defense Devices
  • Onboard an Umbrella Organization
  • Configure an Umbrella Organization
  • Onboard Cisco Meraki MX devices
  • Configure Cisco Meraki
  • Onboard AWS VPC
  • Configure AWS VPC
  • Onboard Cisco IOS Devices
  • Configure Cisco IOS
  • Onboard an SSH Device
  • Configure SSH Devices
  • Establish Site-to-Site VPN connection using Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • Establish Remote Access VPN connection using Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • Configure Firewall for Universal Zero Trust Network Access
  • Manage device configuration
  • Manage onboarded device settings
    • Changing a device's IP address in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
    • Changing a device's name in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
    • Export a list of devices and services
    • Export device configuration
    • External links for devices
      • Create an External Link from your Device
      • Create an External Link to ASDM
      • Create an External Link for Multiple Devices
      • Edit or Delete External Links
      • Edit or Delete External Links for Multiple Devices
    • Bulk reconnect devices to Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
    • Moving devices between organizations
    • Device certificate expiry detection
    • Update Meraki MX connection credentials
    • Write a device note
    • Delete a device from Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
    • Manage security devices
    • Back up Firewall Threat Defense devices
    • Manage Firewall Threat Defense devices through Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
    • Security devices overview
    • Security Cloud Control Firewall Management labels and filtering
    • Use Security Cloud Control Firewall Management search functionality
    • Security devices overview
    • Security Cloud Control Firewall Management labels and filtering
    • Use Security Cloud Control Firewall Management search functionality
  • Use the Security Cloud Control Command Line Interface Tool (CLI)
  • Manage CLI Templates
  • Migrate Firewalls with the Migration Tool in Security Cloud Control
  • Events in Security Cloud Control
  • Security Analytics and Logging Licenses
  • Secure Event Connectors
  • Monitor Catalyst SD-WAN Events
  • View Events in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
  • Use Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics Portal
  • Monitor Remote Access Virtual Private Network Sessions from Secure Firewall ASA and Firewall Threat Defense
  • Monitor and report change logs, workflows, and jobs
  • Smart Licensing Dashboard
  • Troubleshooting
  • FAQ and support
  • Security and Internet Access
  • Terraform
  • Open Source and 3rd Party License Attribution
  • Cisco AI Assistant User Guide

Create an External Link for Multiple Devices

Procedure


Step 1

Choose Security Devices.

Step 2

Click the Devices tab to locate the device or the Templates tab to locate the model device.

Step 3

Click the appropriate device type tab.

You can use the filter and search functionalities to find the required devices.

Step 4

Select multiple devices or models.

Step 5

In the details pane, on the right, go to the External Links section.

Step 6

Enter a name for the link.

Step 7

Enter the URL you want to reach using one of these methods:

  • Enter
    https://{location}
    in the URL field. The {location} variable will be populated with the IP address of your device. This creates an automatic link to the ASDM for your device.
  • Enter the URL for the link in the URL field. You need to specify the full URL, for example, for Cisco enter http://www.cisco.com.

Step 8

Click + to associate the link with the device.


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