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- To enable SDN and SD-WAN polling, click the Settings icon > Setup > SDN/SD-WAN Polling. For more information, see Configuring SDN and SD-WAN Polling Settings.
- Click the Settings icon > Setup > Discovery Settings > SDN.
- Click New.
- In SDN Type, select Cisco Viptela.
- Complete the following:
- Fabric Name: Specify a short and unique name for the current Cisco Viptela configuration.
- Address: Specify the hostname or IP address of the Viptela vManage controller.
- Network View: Select the network view to identify the corresponding network interface for connectivity with the Cisco Viptela.
- Network Interface: Select the required network interface.
- Protocol: The default selection is HTTPS.
- On-premise controller: Check this if your Viptela setup is on-premises.
- CA Certificate: Specify a Root CA or Intermediate CA certificate to allow communication with the Cisco Viptela vManage controller. Do 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.
- Username: The login name for the Cisco Viptela vManage controller.
- Password: The login password.
- (Optional) Maximum Requests per Second: Specify the maximum number of HTTP requests from NetMRI to Cisco Viptela SDN per second to avoid overload.
- (Optional) Enable Discovery Blackout: Select the checkbox and then click its Scheduling icon. For more information, see Defining Blackout Periods.
- 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.