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  1. From the Grid tab, select the Grid Manager tab, and then click Discovery. The Grid Manager tab will be automatically chosen as the default selection.

  2. Under the Services tab, select a Probe member. The Edit icon becomes active when you select the Probe member.

  3. Click the Edit icon.

  4. Click the SDN/SD-WAN tab from the left navigation pane.

  5. Click the drop-down next to the Add icon.

  6. Select Juniper Mist. The Add Juniper Mist Configuration page will be displayed.

  7. Complete the following:

    • Config Name: Specify a short and unique name for the current Juniper Mist configuration.

    • Address: Enter the hostname or IP address of the Juniper Mist Dashboard API. By default, it is api.mist.com.

    • Protocol: This field is populated as HTTPS automatically and is not editable.

    • Network Interface: Select the interface for accessing the device.

    • API Key: An access key required to use Juniper Mist APIs.

    • Comment: Additional information about the Juniper Mist device.

    • Connect using Grid Proxy settings if available: Select if you want to use the Grid Proxy for connectivity to or from the Juniper Mist device. If the Proxy is specified in the Grid properties, then Network Insight uses it. For more information, see Configuring Proxy Servers.

  8. Click Test Connection to check if the device is reachable and the provided credentials are correct. The connection test results are also logged to syslog.

  9. Click Add.

  10. Click Save & Close.

Adding and Configuring Silver Peak SDN

Enabling the discovery of Silver Peak SDN provides visibility into your Silver Peak SD-WAN elements.

To add and configure Silver Peak SDN, complete the following:

  1. From the Grid tab, select the Grid Manager tab, and then click Discovery.

  2. Select a Probe member, and then click Edit > Member Discovery Properties in the Toolbar.

  3. Click the SDN/SD-WAN tab.

  4. Click the Add icon and select Silver Peak.

  5. Complete the following:

    • Config Name: Specify a short and unique name for the current Silver Peak configuration.

    • Addresses: Enter the hostname or IP address of the Silver Peak SDN.

    • Protocol: The Protocol will be HTTPS by default.

    • Network Interface: Choose the Network Interface that will be used to access the device

    • Network View: Select the network view to identify the corresponding network interface for connectivity with the Silver Peak SDN. Also, this network view will be assigned to discovered devices from this SDN.

    • API Key: An access key is required to use Silver Peak APIs.

    • Comment: Additional information about the Silver Peak device.

    • Connect using Grid Proxy settings if available: Select if you want to use the Grid Proxy Server for connectivity to or from the Silver Peak device. If the Proxy is specified in the Grid properties, then Network Insight uses it. For more information, see Configuring Proxy Servers.

  6. 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.

  7. Click Add.

  8. Click Save & Close.

Configuring SDN and SD-WAN Polling Properties

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  • Cisco ACI

  • Cisco Meraki

  • Cisco Viptela

  • Juniper Mist

  • Silver Peak SDN

On the Grid side, you can enable or disable the SDN and SD-WAN polling, specify end host collection timing, and define network view mapping rules. If SDN and SD-WAN polling is disabled, only traditional network devices are polled. Controlling the polling setting and end host data collection allows you to reduce the load on your system if required.

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