• Introduction
  • Configure basic settings
  • Dynamic Attributes Connector
  • Manage Secure Firewall ASA
  • Manage Secure Firewall Threat Defense with Cloud-Delivered Firewall Management Center
  • Manage Catalyst SD-WAN Manager Firewall Capabilities
  • Manage On-Premises Firewall Management Center
  • Manage Cisco Umbrella
  • Manage Cisco Meraki
  • Manage AWS VPC
  • Manage Cisco IOS
  • Manage Network Devices with Generic SSH Access
  • Establish Secure Connections
  • Device Operations
    • Manage device configuration
    • Manage onboarded device settings
      • Change a device's IP address in Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
      • Change 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
      • Back up Firewall Threat Defense devices
      • Manage Firewall Threat Defense devices through Security Cloud Control Firewall Management
      • Filter security devices by hardware end-of-life status
      • Security Cloud Control Firewall Management labels and filtering
      • Use Security Cloud Control Firewall Management search functionality
      • Filter security devices by hardware end-of-life status
      • 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
  • Monitor and Analyze
  • Troubleshoot
  • Appendix

Edit or delete external links for multiple devices

This task allows you to modify or remove external links from multiple devices simultaneously, providing efficient management of device connections across your network inventory.

External links provide additional connectivity and reference points for devices in your network. When managing multiple devices, you may need to update or remove these links to maintain accurate device configurations and improve network organization.

Follow these steps to edit or delete external links for multiple devices:

Procedure

Step 1

In the left pane, click 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

Mouse-over the name of the link to reveal the edit and delete icons.

Step 7

Click the appropriate icon to edit or delete the external link and confirm your action.

The external links for the selected devices are updated or removed based on your chosen action. The changes are applied immediately to all selected devices.

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