Set Up pxGrid Cloud

Activate pxGrid Cloud

Cisco pxGrid Cloud is a new Cisco cloud offer that enables you to share contextual information between Cisco Identity Services Engine (Cisco ISE) and cloud-based solutions without compromising the security of your network. It provides a unified framework that enables seamless data integration between Cisco ISE and cloud-based solutions. It is secure and customizable, enabling you to share only the data that you want and consume only the contextual data that is relevant to your application.


Note

You must have administrator privileges to Cisco ISE and Cisco pxGrid Cloud to perform the activation.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to Cisco Spaces.

Step 2

In the Cisco Spaces dashboard, click the Menu icon () and choose Setup > pxGrid Cloud.

The Activate pxGrid Cloud window is displayed. Click View Documentation to view additional instructions in the Cisco pxGrid Cloud Solutions guide.

Step 3

In the Token field, enter the token generated from the pxGrid Cloud application. Follow the on-screen instructions to generate the token. For more information about generating tokens, see Generate Cisco pxGrid Token (OTP).

Step 4

Click Activate pxGrid Cloud.

A message indicating that the activation is successful is displayed.

Step 5

Click Got it.

Step 6

Click Refresh to check status. A green tick mark is displayed on the app tile indicating that the app is connected.

Proceed to activate the app for the product. For more information about activating apps for products, see Activate App for Products. Follow the on-screen instructions to activate the product.

Generate Cisco pxGrid Token (OTP)

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to Cisco DNA Cloud.

Step 2

In the Cisco pxGrid Cloud portal, click the Menu icon () and choose App Store.

Step 3

Click My Apps.

Step 4

In the My Apps window, choose the customer-specific application tile and click Connect to App.

The generated One Time Password (OTP) is displayed in the OTP Generated pop-up window.

Step 5

Use the Copy icon to copy the generated OTP.

The generated OTP is valid for 60 minutes.

Activate App for Products

Cisco pxGrid Cloud offers a plug-and-play deployment without requiring infrastructure changes to your network. Use the Cisco pxGrid Cloud portal to activate applications for your product.


Note

Enable all the required scopes in Cisco ISE for a successful activation (stream creation). For more information, see Cisco pxGrid Cloud Solution Guide.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to Cisco DNA Cloud.

Step 2

In the Cisco pxGrid Cloud portal, click the Menu icon () and choose App Store.

Step 3

Click My Apps.

Step 4

In the My Apps window, choose the customer-specific application tile and click Activate Product.

The Activate App for Products window is displayed.

Step 5

To proceed, click Let's Do it.

The Select an App window is displayed. By default, the App Name field displays the application tile name selected in step 3. The compatible products and supported region details are also displayed.

Step 6

Click Next.

The Select Product window is displayed.

Step 7

From the Product Type drop-down list, select the product type for which you want to activate the selected app.

Step 8

From the Product drop-down list, select the product for which you want to activate the selected app.

You can only select products that are registered in the On-Prem Connections window. You can also use the Search option to search for the product.

Step 9

In the Configure App for Product window, set the configuration scope.

Step 10

In the Summary window, review your settings and click Activate App for Products.

The app activation status is displayed as Activated in the Product Activation window.

Refresh the Cisco Spaces dashboard to view the successful integration status of Cisco pxGrid Cloud integration.