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Integrating Cisco ACI with RADIUS/TACACS with MFA Using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

In this comprehensive tutorial, I'll show you how to authenticate users by enforcing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) using Microsoft Azure (Entra ID). We'll explore various scenarios: Integrate Cisco ACI Fabric with RADIUS and TACACS using Cisco ISE. Remove Cisco ISE and integrate Cisco ACI with Network Policy Server (NPS) and Azure MFA Extension. You'll see all the detailed configurations from start to finish (verification). Whether you're enhancing your network security or streamlining authentication processes, this video has you covered. Let's get started!

Integrating Cisco ACI with Microsoft Using OAuth2: A Step-by-Step Guide

In this video, we dive into a practical setup of integrating Cisco ACI with Microsoft Azure AD using OAuth2 for secure access management. Instead of focusing on OAuth2 theory, we walk you through each configuration step needed to enable seamless authentication and role-based access control for Cisco ACI. From setting up the necessary parameters to testing our configuration in Postman, you’ll learn how to generate and validate tokens, configure the Certificate Authority, and manage Redirect URIs to ensure secure communication between Cisco ACI and Azure AD. Watch along as we decode the tokens, explore ID tokens for group and role claims, and get a hands-on look at making this integration happen in real time. If you find this content helpful, please give it a thumbs up, subscribe for more network solution videos, and drop any questions in the comments. Enjoy, and let’s secure those networks!

Unlocking Cisco Intersight: Benefits and UCS Manager Integration

Welcome to the first video in our series on mastering Cisco Intersight! In this video, we delve into the incredible benefits of Cisco Intersight, a cloud operations platform that revolutionizes IT management. We'll guide you through the seamless process of integrating UCS Manager into Cisco Intersight, providing you with practical insights and step-by-step instructions. Whether you're looking to streamline your data center operations or enhance your infrastructure management, this video is the perfect starting point. Stay tuned for more videos in this series, where we'll explore advanced features, deployment strategies, and more integration solutions.Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated with our latest content!

Cisco ACI - Seamless Upgrade

Dive into the world of #Cisco #ACI as we explore how to upgrade your APIC cluster and switches seamlessly—without any #downtime. This guide not only walks you through the step-by-step process but also compares the visual and functional differences between the older Version 4 and the newer Version 6. Perfect for network engineers looking to stay current with Cisco's latest technologies

Cisco UCS Firmware Troubleshooting

In this video you will learn how to recover your Fabric Interconnect even there is no working image on it.