Introduction
Viptela SD-WAN is a software-defined approach to managing the wide-area network, or WAN.
OpsRamp configuration
Configuration involves:
- Creating credentials.
- Configuring the integration.
- Adding a discovery profile.
Step 1: Create a credential
To create credentials:
- From All Clients, select a client.
- Go to Setup > Accounts > Clients.
- On the client’s Credentials tab, add the credential information.
Step 2: Configure the integration
To integrate:
- From All Clients, select a client.
- Go to Setup > Integrations > Integrations.
- From Available Integrations, select Network > Vipela and click Install.
- Provide the following:
- Name
- IP address
- Credentials. Select an existing credential or create a new credential.
- Click Install.
Step 3: Add a discovery profile
To add a discovery profile:
- From the integration, click Add.
- Provide the following information:
- Profile details.
- Profile name
- Select profile
- IP address
- Perform actions: Manage Device
- Discovery schedule. Based on the settings, discovery is triggered based on the scheduled time. New resources added to the environment are automatically discovered.
- Profile details.
- From the Discovery Profiles section, click Scan Now for the associated profile.
Note"
If the scan is not successful, check the following possible issues:
- Incorrect IP Address
- Resource down
- Incorrect resource credentials
- Gateway connectivity issues
What to do next
After a discovery profile is created, you can do the following:
- View the integration: Go to Infrastructure > Network Devices.
- Assign monitoring templates to the resource.
- Validate that the resource was successfully added to OpsRamp.