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Software Defined Networking (SDN)

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Add support for 'operSt: ok' response from APIC for SevOne SDN solution

It has been found that the 'operSt' indicator from a Cisco APIC will at times respond with a string "ok", like so: "operSt": "ok", Currently, the SDN product will mark this response with a '0' as it aligns with 'unknown' "unknown": 0, "down": 1, "...
14 days ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Under review

Health Agent and indicators for "all" Solutions e.g. credential validation, api key validation etc.

We've had a number issues with the solutions and it usually involves trawling through log files to identify that there has been an issue with credentials and api keys. This idea is to have a "Health Agent" for the respective solution that provides...
21 days ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

SevOne Cisco ACI Solution should write ACI Faults to the Database for Baselining

Currently today the Cisco ACI solution is able to visualize the Fault Messages that are available from the APIC and the POD but is not written to the database. This means that users of the solution can see what is available in real time but can no...
6 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

Extension of the SDN Solution, allow extra metrics to be gathered

When the APIC systems have optical SFP modules, the metrics specifically for DOM are not available within the SDN solution today. To include these metrics, currently a custom universal collector was created to gather the DOM stats from these optic...
4 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

TCAM Monitoring from SevOne SDN ACI Collector

TCAM is short for Ternary CAM. TCAM is a very precious resource and if you exhaust it you are done for. TCAMs ability to perform bulk searches of the entire content with matches based on 0’s, 1’s and * (wild card) makes it an ideal candidate for h...
3 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration

Add Filter Check Boxes to SDN Fault Widget

The customer stated on a few occasions that "in its current state it is not usable," referring to the SDN Fault Messages widget in Data Insight. The corresponding page in the Cisco APIC GUI has check boxes to hide acknowledged faults and hide dele...
11 months ago in SevOne / Software Defined Networking (SDN) 0 Future consideration