Cisco Catalyst Assurance User Guide, Release 3.3.1

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Cisco Catalyst Assurance User Guide, Release 3.3.1

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Provides a comprehensive overview of Cisco Catalyst Assurance, detailing its capabilities to deliver proactive and predictive network monitoring, actionable insights, and system-guided troubleshooting to ensure optimal client, application, and service performance.


New and changed features in Cisco Catalyst Assurance

This table summarizes the new and changed features in Cisco Catalyst Assurance and tells you where they are documented.

Table 1. New and changed features in Cisco Catalyst Assurance 3.3.1
Feature Description

Support for monitoring the health of steering policies

Catalyst Center supports the monitoring and troubleshooting the health of service insertion sites and traffic steering policies in the Assurance dashboard.

Refer to Monitor and Troubleshoot Steering Policy Health, View open issues, and Issue Instance Details for steering policy issues.

Support for monitoring the health of URWB networks

Catalyst Center supports the monitoring and troubleshooting the health of Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) networks. The URWB Health dashboard provides visibility into URWB network status, link performance, RF quality metrics, and throughput statistics for Catalyst 9100 Series Access Points operating in URWB mode.

Refer to Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul, Monitor and troubleshoot the health of your URWB network, Monitor and troubleshoot the health of a URWB network, Issue Instance Details for URWB network issues

AI PCAP Analysis for wireless controllers

Catalyst Center supports AI PCAP analysis which simplifies wireless troubleshooting by using machine learning to analyze packet captures for client onboarding failures.

Refer to Configure AI PCAP Analysis, and Perform AI PCAP Analysis.

New and Changed information

New and change information.

Cisco Catalyst Assurance Overview

Cisco AI Network Analytics Overview

Set Up Catalyst Center to Use Assurance

Monitor and Troubleshoot Overall Enterprise Health

Monitor and Troubleshoot Network Health

Monitor and Troubleshoot Client Health

Monitor Application Health

Monitor Network Services

Monitor and Troubleshoot SD-Access Health

Monitor and Troubleshoot Steering Policy Health

Outlines monitoring and troubleshooting the health of security service insertion and traffic steering policy.

Monitor and Troubleshoot Your Network Using Site Analytics

Details the use of Site Analytics for setting thresholds and monitoring trends across sites, buildings, and floors.

View and Manage Issues

View and Manage Events

Manage Sensors and Sensor-Driven Tests

Monitor Wi-Fi Readiness

Monitor Power over Ethernet

Details the configuration and monitoring of PoE telemetry for power-capable devices.

Monitor and Troubleshoot Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul Network Health

Outlines monitoring and troubleshooting the health of security service insertion and traffic steering policy.

Manage Dashboards

Observe Network Trends and Gain Insights

Manage Intelligent Capture

Manage SSID Monitoring Settings

Cisco Catalyst Assurance allows you to configure the SSID monitoring settings for specific SSIDs.

Trace the Path of a Device

Integrate Cisco CMX for Wireless Maps

View Assurance Audit Logs