Application Management

Hosting Apps on Cisco Application Services Engine

Use this procedure to upload the apps on the Cisco Application Services Engine.

Before you begin

  • You have downloaded the app from the Cisco Data Center and moved the downloaded app file to a http server.

  • You must have administrator credentials to install the app.

Procedure

Step 1

Log into Cisco Application Services Engine.

Step 2

Click Apps from the side navigation bar.

Step 3

Click Actions.

Step 4

Click Upload App from the far-right side of the work pane.

Select local tab to upload the apps to Cisco Application Services Engine. Download the app to your computer and save it. Browse to the location to upload it to Cisco Application Services Engine.

Step 5

For uploading larger apps use the remote upload option. Copy the URL of the app that you have downloaded from Cisco App Center and hosted the app file to a http server.

Step 6

In the URL field enter the copied http address and click Submit.

Click Refresh to check the upload status.Once the app is hosted, the Apps tab is displayed.

Step 7

Click the Apps tab. The work pane displays App Installing in progress.

Step 8

Once the installation is complete, then click Enable to enable the app on the Cisco Application Services Engine.

Onboard a Site on Cisco Application Services Engine Using GUI

Use this procedure to onboard a site on to the Cisco Application Services Engine using GUI. Any apps installed on Cisco Application Services Engine can access the onboarded sites.

Before you begin

You have installed and configured the Cisco Application Services Engine.

You must have administrator credentials to install an application.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to the Cisco Application Services Engine GUI with admin privileges.
Step 2

Create and add a site using the procedure in Adding a Site.

Step 3

Creating a site onboards a site to the node. Any apps installed on Cisco Application Services Engine can access the onboarded sites.

Step 4

Continue with the installation of applications on Cisco Application Services Engine using GUI. Refer to Hosting Apps on Cisco Application Services Engine for uploading apps.

Step 5

After the app is launched, follow the User Guides for the app to configure the sites.

Uninstalling App

Use this procedure to delete an application on the Cisco Application Services Engine .

Log in to the Cisco APIC GUI with admin privileges

Before you begin

You must disable the app before you delete the app on the Cisco ApplicationServices Engine.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to the Cisco ApplicationServices Engine GUI.
Step 2

Click Apps.

Step 3

Click Delete on the top right corner of the application dialog.

Step 4

Click Yes on the delete application dialog.

Disabling an App

Use this procedure to disable an application on the Cisco Application Services Engine.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to the Cisco Application Services Engine GUI.
Step 2

Click Apps. The apps page appears.

Step 3

Choose the app to be deleted and the app tile. Click Disable on the top right corner of the application dialog.

Step 4

Click Yes on the disable application dialog.