Where does Spectrum get the Viptela Site ID information from when integrated with VNA?

Products

• CA Spectrum
• CA Virtual Network Assurance

Issue/Introduction

From which field is the Viptela Site ID taken from in a Spectrum VNA Integration?

 

Environment

Release : 10.4.x

Component : Virtual Network Assurance For CA Spectrum

Cause

n/a

Resolution

Spectrum gets the Viptela Site ID from the Display Name Attribute in VNA, and VNA gets this information directly from Viptela VManage by querying the /dataservice/device REST endpoint which returns a list of devices and each device has a site-id JSON property.