General DevNet Topics

Meme Monday: I like my coffee like I like my code

Coffee and coding go together like rock and roll! Everyone knows that coffee and creative focus go hand-in-hand, and creating code is no different. Coffee has been inspirational to technology and coding. Sun Microsystems named the Java programming...

Meraki MV API Recordings

Hello,I am using the Meraki API at https://developer.cisco.com/meraki/api-v1/overview/ to get camera information. I am looking for an endpoint that lists all of the start and end timestamps of recordings of a specific camera given a certain window of...

Connectivity Timeout to DevNet Sandbox

I am experiencing persistent connectivity issues with my active DevNet Sandbox reservation.Issue: Although the Cisco AnyConnect client shows a successful connection, all traffic to the internal sandbox IP times out (SSH and Ping)

Catalyst Center Jinja - Skip config if already exists ?

Hi All, I'm working on templates in Catalyst Center using Jinja and ran into an issue.Some commands (e.g. ntp trusted-key 1) fail if they are already configured on the device. Is there a way to check the existing device configuration within a Jinja t...

Catalyst Center Authentication Failed and Login Issues

Hello,I created the Catalyst Center Always-On v2.3.3.6 sandbox environment for learning purposes.However, the Introspection data shows the status as "Authentication failed".In addition, I am unable to log in to sandboxdnac2.cisco.com. The login attem...

Resolved! IOx VM console

I am loading a VM on a C8300 platform using IOx. I can load, activate, and run the VM but I cannot figure out how to access the console. The VM itself is configured for the standard console and a serial console (/dev/ttys0) and has qemu tools loaded...

A lesson for anyone starting network automation: stay read-only first

After a few years doing this, the biggest thing I'd tell anyone starting out isn't which tool to pick. It's to resist pushing config for as long as you can.Almost every early win is read-only anyway. Pulling show output, backing up configs, checking ...

ACI Exporter: APIC returns no data for interface traffic/drop stats

Hello Cisco DevNet Community,We are currently deploying the `opsdis/aci-exporter` to collect Cisco ACI metrics through APIC and expose them to Prometheus/Grafana.The general exporter setup is working. We can successfully collect and visualize several...

How to test SRS with Cisco CUBE Media Proxy SIPREC(Or similar)?

Hi,I need to test a SIPREC Session Recording Server that later will be integrated with real Cisco env, but no option to test atm.Production target will be Cisco CUBE using Media Proxy SIPREC / media recording to fork calls to my SRS. I want to verify...

New Always-On DevNet Sandbox for Cisco Catalyst 8000 & Catalyst 9000

Introducing the new Catalyst 8000 and 9000 Always-On sandbox labs. DevNet technical leader Joseph Kearns explains how to gain access to the these environments and how they can be useful for simple automation use cases. Key Takeaways Always-On Labs...

ERS API: identityGroups Attribute Missing from Internal User Get All

We are using the Cisco ISE ERS API to retrieve internal users.When retrieving a specific user using the endpoint below, the response contains all expected user attributes, including the identityGroups attribute:GET /ers/config/internaluser/{id}Howeve...

Support API Access now that SNTC Portal depracated

My customer needs to gain access to EoL/EoS/EoX APIs for their Axonius platform. Information on this is in the below site and states that customers can leverage this via the SNTC Portal (but need to be given access via that portal for the Support AP...

New filtering, Code Exchange AI repos

New filtering now available for Code Exchange AI reposNow you can filter MCP servers and AI agents based on who developed them. We have two optionsDeveloped by Cisco - product-team MCP servers tend to be a more stable choice, and most of them are rem...

Resolved! CISCO DEVNET

Where should i start my Cisco DevNet practice, Having basic knowledge and hands-on experience in Networking, i feel i need to add an extra skill on DevNet.

Cisco Bug API: 403 Forbidden Developer Inactive

Hi,Cisco Bug API https://developer.cisco.com/docs/support-apis/#!bug/get-bug-details-by-bug-ids returns status code 403 with a message "Developer Inactive". I registered the application in Cisco API Console and authenticated the request by providin...