Static Agent for Docker
Static Agent for Docker
Admin | Co-admin | Asset Manager | Viewer | ||
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Agents | Add | ||||
Edit | (Agent Name Blocked) | ||||
Delete | |||||
Probing Distributions | Add | ||||
Edit | |||||
Delete |
A variety of agent software is provided that supports deployment in heterogeneous network environments. Dockerized static agents enable deployments to the existing infrastructure without purchasing additional host device hardware.
Cisco Catalyst 9300, 9500 with the following available system resources are fully tested and verified.
Protocol | Ports | Destination | Direction | Purpose |
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Required for Agent to connect to Service Experience Insights | ||||
TCP | 443 | *.edgelq.com | Outbound | Access to SEI controllers (HTTP2 must be supported when an HTTP proxy is configured) |
UDP | 53 | DNS Server IP | Outbound | DNS Lookups |
UDP | 3478, 19302 | * | Outbound | Stun server - used to determine public IP Address |
Required for Agents to complete probing sessions with targets outside of the firewall | ||||
TCP | 80/443 | Configured HTTP(S) targets | Outbound | HTTP(S) Target Addresses |
ICMP | NA | Configured ICMP targets | Outbound | ICMP Probes to default and custom targets ICMP Time exceeded messages from external servers should not be blocked by firewall for path tracing |
UDP | Configured UDP Port (Default 5001) | Configured UDP targets | Outbound | UDP target addresses |
UDP | Configured UDP Port (Default 5001) for managed UDP targets and UDP port 33434 for other targets | UDP/ICMP Targets for which hop trace is enabled | Outbound | Hop tracing on Linux and Mac OS (only ICMP is used on Windows OS where the agent just executes tracert command) |
Create an agent for each host device
Click the Add Agents button on the Agents page
Following are agent configurations for this deployment. See the Agents article for more information about agent configuration
Input | Input Type | Options | Instructions | Required |
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Name | Text | -- | Enter a display name for the agent
| Required |
Group | Single select dropdown | Select an existing group |
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Tags | Multiselect dropdown | Select an existing tag or add a new tag |
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Type | Single select dropdown |
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| Required |
Enable As Target | Checkbox | Unchecked (default) |
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IP Type | Single select dropdown |
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| Required for target-enabled agents only |
IP Version | Single select dropdown |
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| Required for target-enabled agents only |
Target Protocol | Multiselect dropdown |
| Select one or more target protocols for this managed target agent | Required for target-enabled agents only |
UPD Port | Text | 5001 (default) | Enter UPD Port | Required for target-enabled agents only |
Speed Test port | Text | 8080 (default) | Enter Speed Test port | Required for target-enabled agents only |
Activation Method | Single select dropdown |
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| Required |
Location Preference | Single select dropdown |
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| Required |
Location | Text | -- |
| Required for:
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Contact Name | Text | -- | Enter the contact name of the person responsible for agent software activation | |
Text | -- | Enter the email address of the person responsible for installing and maintaining the agent software | Required | |
Email Language | Single select dropdown |
| Choose the language for the agent activation email | Required when Individual Token selected |
Skip Activation Email | Checkbox | Unchecked (default) |
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Fetch Activation Token
Deploy Agent Image for IoS XE
run-opts 1 "-e ACTIVATION_TOKEN=<activation token value>”
Local Dashboard: Advance Settings->Docker Options ->Input
--rm -e ACTIVATION_TOKEN=<activation token value>
Wait five minutes and check the SEI dashboard to confirm successful activation.