One of the challenges with Catalyst SD-WAN is managing templates. Depending on how successful you are in standardizing your deployment, you risk ending up with many device templates. This can also be amplified if you have several platforms as each
Catalyst SD-WAN – Bootstrapping a Catalyst8000v Using a File on Bootflash
Yesterday I showed how to bootstrap a Catalyst8000v from the CLI. Today, I will show how to put a file on bootflash which includes the configuration but also the root certificate and the certificate of the device. This is a
Catalyst SD-WAN – Botstrapping a Catalyst8000v in a Virtual Lab
I’m rebuilding my Catalyst SD-WAN lab and thought I would give some quick pointers on how to bootstrap a Catalyst 8000v in your virtual lab. When the router first boots up, it will be in autonomous mode (non-SD-WAN mode): Configure
Building a WAN Impairment Device in Linux on VMware vSphere
In some scenarios it is really useful to be able to simulate a WAN in regards to latency, jitter, and packet loss. Especially for those of us that work with SD-WAN and want to test or policies in a controlled