General DevNet Topics

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...

Have You Joined the 'AI Daily Dose' Yet?

Have You Joined the AI Daily Dose Yet? What is it? The AI Daily Dose is a Webex space under the DevNet Creators team where a new, random AI word/concept is sent daily. It includes a definition and a link to learn more. Users can then interact by po...

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...

Meraki Always On Sandbox

Is there any date yet for the Meraki sandbox to return?

We Want to Hear How You Use DevNet — Join Our Research

Hi Cisco Community, We're conducting research on how developers and technical practitioners use documentation, sandboxes, open-source projects, AI tools, and vendor portals in their day-to-day workflows and we'd love to hear from you. If you're open ...

UCM 15 Collaboration Sandboxes

To test software integrations with CUCM and UCCX systems, I have utilized DevNet sandboxes for various tests and allow our internal admins get familiar with UCM systems.It was recently noticed that UCM sandbox environments are no longer available.Was...

Help using "Cisco-IOS-XE-wireless-actions-rpc" with RESTCONF on C9800

Hi all,I'm trying to figure out how to do simple updates to an AP over RESTCONF, to a 9800-CL WiFi controller. I've upgraded to latest 17.15.4d code.I have RESTCONF working in general, and have been able to query operational data from the device with...