Administrative Operations

This article provides information about accessing and navigating in Legacy Orchestrator. Supported Web Browsers The Legacy Orchestrator user interface is entirely web-based. The user interface has been tested with the following web browsers ...

This article explains how to change the password of the skylight account in Legacy Orchestrator. This procedure is highly recommended. It is important to not lose the password after it has been changed from the factory default. Procedure Requi...

Requirements You must ensure you have the following items before starting the procedure. If you are missing anything, contact Technical Support. A. SSH client (such as PuTTY). B. The username and password for the skylight account for all app...

The retention period for the performance session data collected by Legacy Orchestrator is the maximum amount of time that the data is kept on Legacy Orchestrator before it is purged. Older data (stored for longer than the retention period) is auto...

This article explains how the Legacy Orchestrator Hot Standby Redundancy feature works and covers the requirements for deploying the feature. Redundancy ensures continuous operation of the Legacy Orchestrator system by various hardware and software ...

Configuring redundancy involves the following tasks: A. Obtain all the information that you will need for the procedures. See Information Needed to Configure Hot Standby Redundancy . B. Ensure that all required appliances are installed. See ...

Three commands allow you to view key information about the redundancy feature: redundancy show configuration redundancy show statistics redundancy show status Viewing Redundancy Configuration Enter the following command to view details...

After the redundancy feature has been configured and is enabled, you can control its behavior using the redundancy control commands: CAUTION: Please carefully read and adhere to the following regulations. Failure to do so may result in the impr...

The Hot Standby Redundancy requires a license. The license file specifies the MAC addresses of the Legacy Orchestrator appliances for Site-A and Site-B. Two commands allow you to manage the license for the redundancy feature: redundancy licen...

After the redundancy feature has been configured, enabled and started, you can check that it is operating normally with the redundancy test command. This command is executed from the appliance console. For more information about the appliance conso...

Tab-completion help is available for the redundancy commands on the Legacy Orchestrator command line. The following tables of redundancy commands list all the parameters and possible parameter values. redundancy config redundancy config vir...

The following alarms related to redundancy may be raised. They are visible in the socli on both sites and in the Legacy Orchestrator web user interface. © 2025 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.   For more inf...

The redundancy feature writes a log of activity and error messages. You can find the log file that contains entries about redundancy is located in the following directory on the Docker host for the active site: By default: /home/skylight/so/logs...

Collection and export of performance monitoring data can be done by Legacy Orchestrator. The collection portion of the process involves establishing a permanent SSH connection to/from Orchestrator and storing the retrieved data points into binary fi...

The Metrics Collection feature allows Legacy Orchestrator to collect performance metrics from Provider Connectivity Assurance Sensors via dedicated data streams. This article provides engineering guidelines related to metrics collection. Provider ...

This article provides further engineering guidelines related to metrics collection from the Provider Connectivity Assurance Sensor Control controller. Assurance Sensor Control Data Retention Under normal operating conditions, Assurance Sensor Co...

Legacy Orchestrator keeps a log of actions performed by users in its web interface and of requests made on its web services REST API . Here are a few examples of the user actions that are registered in the log: Successful login Addition of a ...

Log File Locations Functional Logs Auditing Logs These are logs related to the actions performed by users in the web interface and as well as logs of requests made on the web services REST API. The following are examples of user actions that...

This article provides information regarding an SNMP agent in relation to Legacy Orchestrator and explains how to set up an SNMP trap configuration job that can be applied to all managed Provider Connectivity Assurance Sensors. SNMP Agent on Legacy...

Legacy Orchestrator only supports public and private keys in PEM format. However, when generating the SSH key on Ubuntu 20.04, it is not in PEM format. To generate the SSH Key Access SSH to the Legacy Orchestrator via port 22 . Ente...

The following table provides a description of all system error codes and associated error messages. © 2025 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.   For more information about trademarks, please visit: Cisco tradema...

Note: The commands may have changed and need to be validated with the 3rd party. Depending on vendor of the TWAMP-Control server (reflector) the Provider Connectivity Assurance solution TWAMP solution has implemented operation in two disti...

To enable or disable the configuration for Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.0 or 1.1 on a reverse proxy using the Command Line Interface (CLI), follow the procedures in this article. Note: This article outlines the procedure for using Docker. I...

This procedure for Legacy Orchestrator Docker is used to increase the number of concurrent users in Legacy Orchestrator to 250. The following steps are required: On Legacy Orchestrator Docker, start the Legacy Orchestrator services Increase ...

Overview Sensor Collector runs in a Docker container and is the interface between Legacy Orchestrator and Provider Connectivity Assurance. This connection allows you to: Receive performance monitoring data from Legacy Orchestrator and forwa...