You To manage switches with AmpCon-Campus, you need to deploy switches or import switches so that these switches can be managed by AmpCon-Campus.
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For switches that are deployed but not deployed with AmpCon-Campus, you can import these switches so that they can be managed by AmpCon-Campus. For more information, see Importing Switches.
Deploying Switches
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For switches that are not deployed, you can deploy these switches with AmpCon-Campus. Then, these switches can be managed by AmpCon-Campus.
Deploying a white-box switch (switch on which PicOS is not installed) includes registering with the AmpCon-Campus server, obtaining a PicOS image from the AmpCon-Campus server, installing PicOS, configuring the switch based on system configurations and switch configurations, and installing a valid license on the switch.
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Deploying an integrated hardware and software switch (switch that has PicOS installed) includes registering with the AmpCon-Campus server, configuring the switch based on system configurations and switch configurations, and installing a valid license on the switch.
Deploying White-Box Switches
To deploy white-box switchswitches, follow these steps:
Ensure that the system configuration for each switch contains the default username and password of the switch. For more information, see Adding System Configurations.
Click Service > Switch Model in the AmpCon-Campus UI, and check whether the PicOS image that you want to install for each switch model is listed in the Deployed ONIE Image drop-down list.
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After you add a switch configuration, the switch is listed on the “Switch” page with the Configured status.
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If you provision a switch without adding a switch configuration beforehand, the switch will be in Parking status. The switch in Parking status is not listed on the “Switch” page and can’t be staged.
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Deploying Integrated Hardware and Software Switches
Deploying an integrated hardware and software switch (switch that has PicOS installed) includes registering with the AmpCon-Campus server, configuring the switch based on system configurations and switch configurations, and installing a valid license on the switch.
To deploy an integrated hardware and software switchswitches, follow these steps:
Ensure that the system configuration for each switch contains the default username and password of the switch to be deployed. For more information, see Adding System Configurations.
Prepare the global configurations that you want to push to each switch. For more information, see Configuring Global Configurations.
Prepare the configuration templates that you want to use. For more information, see Configuring Configuration Templates.
Add a switch configuration for each switch. For more information, see Adding Switch Configurations.
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