New and Changed Information
This table summarizes the new and changed features for this release and tells you where they are documented.
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Where Documented |
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Audit log support for the Cisco DNA Center platform. |
Audit logs now capture the following user actions in Cisco DNA Center platform:
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See the Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center Administrator Guide for information about the audit logs. |
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Cisco DNA Center platform support for role-based access control support (RBAC). |
The Cisco DNA Center platform supports RBAC for the following features and functionality:
As a user with a SUPER-ADMIN-ROLE, you can create custom roles with deny, read, or write permissions for these features. Click System > User & Roles > Role Based Access Control to access the GUI workflow to create a custom role. The NETWORK-ADMIN-ROLE and the OBSERVER-ROLE have more limited and restricted capabilities with Cisco DNA Center platform. For example, these two roles do not permit the user to perform the following actions:
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See the Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center Administrator Guide for information about managing users and their roles. |
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New GUI locations (Settings). |
In the Cisco DNA Center GUI, click the Menu icon (
Click System > Settings > Events and Subscriptions to access the new location for Event Catalog. |
See the Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center Administrator Guide for information about the new Settings locations and features. |
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New Settings GUI option: SysLog. |
This release supports a new Settings configuration option in the Cisco DNA Center GUI: SysLog. Use this new configuration option to configure syslog server settings for event notifications. To configure SysLog, in the Cisco DNA Center GUI click the Menu icon and choose System > Settings > External Services > Destinations. Select the SysLog tab to configure the syslog server. |
See Chapter 6, Configurations. |
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Syslog server support for event notifications. |
This release supports the ability of Cisco DNA Center to forward an event notification to a syslog server. You use the Cisco DNA Center GUI to subscribe an event to a syslog server. To subscribe to an event for a syslog server, in the Cisco DNA Center GUI click the Menu icon and choose Platform > Developer Toolkit > Events, select an event from the displayed list. Next, review the event details, choose SYSLOG from the Subscription Type drop down, and click Subscribe. |
See Chapter 6, Configurations. |
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New Rogue and aWIPS bundle. |
This new bundle contains the REST API supported by Cisco DNA Center for Rogue Management and the Cisco Adaptive Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (aWIPS). The REST API is used to detect wired and wireless threats, including rogue access points. |
See Chapter 5, Platform Manage GUI. |
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New Events support. |
This Cisco DNA Center platform release supports the following new events:
The events are viewable in the Cisco DNA Center GUI Events window. Click the Menu icon and choose Platform > Developer Toolkit > Events to access the list of events. |
For information about events, see Chapter 6, Configurations and Chapter 8, Developer Toolkit GUI. For a list of the new events for this release, see the Cisco DNA Center Platform Release Notes. |
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New Cisco DNA Center platform event types. |
This Cisco DNA Center platform release supports new event types for the following:
The events are viewable in the Cisco DNA Center GUI Events window. Click the Menu icon and choose Platform > Developer Toolkit > Events to access the list of events. |
See Chapter 8, Developer Toolkit GUI for information about events. For a list of the new events, see the Release Notes for Cisco DNA Center Platform. |
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New Cisco DNA Center platform SNMP event notification type. |
This Cisco DNA Center platform release supports a new event notification type: SNMP. You are now able to subscribe to an event using the following three notification types:
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See Chapter 8, Developer Toolkit GUI for information about the new event notification type. |
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New Cisco DNA Center platform events simulation feature. |
This Cisco DNA Center platform release supports a new event simulation feature. With an event simulation, you can try out and test an event's subscription (email, REST API, or SNMP trap notification). After running the event simulation, the results (success or failure) are displayed in the GUI. |
See Chapter 8, Developer Toolkit GUI for information about the new event simulation support. |
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New Reports. |
This Cisco DNA Center platform release supports the following new reports:
To access the new reports, in the Cisco DNA Center GUI click the Menu icon > Reports > Report Templates. |
See Chapter 7, Reports. |
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New Cisco DNA Center Reports GUI features. |
New Reports GUI features including:
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See Chapter 7, Reports. |
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New Cisco DNA Center platform bundle to support enhanced CMDB synchronization. |
With this Cisco DNA Center release, you can schedule a synchronization or trigger an update between your ITSM (ServiceNow) configuration management database (CMDB) and endpoint inventory. Endpoint attribute information from ServiceNow can be used to help profile endpoints in your network. ServiceNow appears in the endpoint profiling workspace as an additional probe. You may create custom profiling rules leveraging the attributes sent by ServiceNow. Mapping between the CMDB fields and endpoint attributes occur at the platform level. This is accomplished using the new Endpoint Attribute Retrieval with ITSM (ServiceNow) bundle. |
See the Cisco DNA Center ITSM Integration Guide for information about the new CMDB synchronization features. |
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New ITSM (ServiceNow) events retry mechanism. |
In the Runtime Dashboard window, you can select an ITSM event to resend it to the ITSM (ServiceNow) for reprocessing. |
See Chapter 9, Runtime Dashboard for information about the new ITSM (ServiceNow) events retry mechanism. |
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New API support. |
This Cisco DNA Center platform release supports the following new and updated APIs:
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See the Cisco DNA Center Platform Release Notes for information about the new APIs. |