I am going to be upgrading the IOS on my 9300 switches due to a bug with IOS 17.6.5 and DNAC.   I would like to enable Perpetual and Fast POE on my 9300's now.  My question is will those features be enabled after the switch upgrade?  The documentatio...

We are going to be replacing the switches at multiple offices this year, and wanted to see if there are any best practices for branch office designs. Today, we have a two-tier topology at every office with a pair of 3850's acting as the cores.  We th...

When using ISE for TACACS, is there any benefit for creating an entry for each network device?  Today,  each of our sites are represented with three groups in ISE:  LOC_RTR, LOC_SW, and LOC_AP.  We manage our routers from their loopback interfaces, o...

I am at the point of bringing up DNAC.   We have Prime which we use primarily for wireless configuration/monitoring.  I am monitoring our network devices in Prime as well, but we rely on Orion for most of our monitoring.   I was curious to know how m...

For some background, we have a WLC 5520 and running 2802 AP's.  We are running 8.5.161.0. I haven't checked Prime in a long time, and discovered our Rogue AP alarms were over 100K for the last 30 days.   I went through and deleted them (yes, 500 at a...