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- Make sure that you enabled SDN and SD-WAN polling in Settings icon –> Setup –> SDN/SD-WAN Polling. For more information, see Configuring SDN and SD-WAN Polling Settings.
- Choose Settings icon –> Setup –> Discovery Settings –> SDN.
- Click New.
- In SDN Type, select Cisco ACI.
- Complete the following:
- Fabric Name: Specify a short and unique name for the current Cisco ACI configuration.
- Addresses: Click Add and enter the hostname or IP address of the Cisco APIC controller. If your fabric includes more than one controller, click Add again to add more addresses.
- Network View: Select Select the network view to identify the corresponding network interface for connectivity with the Cisco ACI. Also, this network view will be In parentheses next to the network view name is displayed the name of the associated collector. The network view and collector are assigned to discover devices from this the ACI fabric.
- Protocol: Select HTTP or HTTPS.
If you select HTTPS, you must use a Root CA or Intermediate CA certificate to allow communication with the Cisco APIC as described below.
If your ACI fabric includes multiple controllers, use a combined PEM certificate. To do so, copy the ASCII data from all of the certificates into a single file. - CA Certificate: Perform one of the following:
- Select a previously imported CA certificate. To learn how to import a CA certificate in NetMRI, see Installing CA Certificate.
- Click Import CA Certificate and select a CA certificate directly from your machine.
For how to prepare a CA certificate, see About CA Certificates for Cisco APIC. The APIC controller address must match either the certificate subject or one of subject alternative names.
- Username: The login name for the Cisco ACI.
- Password: The login password.
- Click Test Connection to check if the fabric is reachable and the provided credentials are correct. The connection test results are also written to the syslog.
- Click Add or Add & Discover.
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- Make sure that you enable SDN and SD-WAN polling in Settings icon –> Setup –> SDN/SD-WAN Polling. For more information, see Configuring SDN and SD-WAN Polling Settings.
- Choose Settings icon –> Setup –> Discovery Settings –> SDN.
- Click New.
- In SDN Type, select Cisco Meraki.
- Complete the following:
- Config Name: Specify a short and unique name for the current Cisco Meraki configuration.
- Network Interface: Select Select the interface that will be used to access the device. In parentheses next to the interface name is displayed the name of the associated collector. As Cisco Meraki infrastructure may have overlapping IP addresses in different network views, you should explicitly specify a network interface exposed to the internet.
- Protocol: HTTPS by default.
- Address: Enter the hostname or IP address of the Cisco Meraki Dashboard API. By default it is api.meraki.com.
- API Key: Access key required to use Cisco APIs.
- Click Test Connection to check if the device is reachable and the provided credentials are correct. The connection test results are also written to the syslog.
- Click Add or Add & Discover.
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Based on your NetMRI deployment type, you can define Proxy settings in the following ways:
- Standalone: you can define one proxy server for the standalone appliance.
- Operation Center with collectors: you can define a separate Proxy server for each collector.
To configure a Proxy server for SDN and SD-WAN connectivity, complete the following:
- Choose the Settings When creating a new or editing an existing SDN configuration in Settings icon –> Setup –> Proxy Settings, select Use Global Proxy Settings.
- In the Setup panel, select Proxy Settings.
- In the Proxy For drop-down list, select a specific collector.
- Select Use Proxy Server.
- Complete the following:
- Name or IP Address: An FQDN or IP address of the Proxy.
- Port: The port number of the Proxy.
- Username: The username that NetMRI will use to log in to the Proxy.
- Password: The password that NetMRI will use to log in to the Proxy.
- Click Save.
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