ThousandEyes Enterprise Agents on Cisco Viptela vManage
ThousandEyes Enterprise Agents on Cisco Viptela vManage
Cisco ThousandEyes capabilities depends on the two components agents and tests. Here in this article we are going to talk about the enterprise agents and installing on the vManage.
Enterprise agents are internal vantage points that are deployed by network administrator across the network. They do everything that a cloud agent does, with additional functionality to provide visibility across the internal network.
Enterprise agents are a piece of software in multiple form-factors deployed on various hardware within the enterprise network. Some the widely used places are remote offices, underlying network devices (Switches, routers), and on-prem Data Centers. The deployment of the agents are strategy that network administrator design based on the functionality they want to achieve.
Enterprise agents form factor are – Physical appliance, virtual appliance, Linux Package, Docker Container, Cisco Application Hosting, and IaaS Cloud Deployment
Download the Agents from ThousandEyes downloads site.
Enterprise agents are very valuable as they can monitor both internal and external cloud services. There is wide variety of the deployment types available for a network administrator to achieve various goals.
Enterprise agent on the vManage
Log into the vManage portal
Now as you login to the vManage, its time to navigate to
Maintenance > Software Repository > Navigate to Virtual Images
Select Upload Virtual Image > vManage. You can also use the remote server.
Upload the ThousandEyes installation image .tar file as an Image Package
To download the most recent Enterprise Agent image, begin by navigating to Agents > Enterprise Agents (thousandeyes-va-<version>.ova)
once you clicked on the ThousandEyes Agent, you will see the below screen, Just add the " Account Group Token"
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